Shield of Jurgai
Jul 27, 1944 · 1h 10m
Director
Siko Dolidze, David RondeliOverview
In the Caucasus foothills, battles rage against the German fascist invaders who have broken through. Reinforcements, including Russians, Ukrainians, and Kazakhs, are moving to defend the region. Along the way, the soldiers stop at a half-ruined ancient castle. There, a grey-haired old man recounts the legend of Dzhurga, a valiant warrior who once lived there. The legend comes to life on the screen, depicting a wedding feast in the castle where Dzhurgai celebrates his union with a shepherdess. However, the festivities are interrupted by a foreign enemy attacking Georgia. Led by Dzhurgai, Georgian warriors fight bravely and emerge victorious against the Mongol hordes.
Cast of Shield of Jurgai
Keto JaparidzeActress
Medea JaparidzeEteri- Nutsa MgeladzeYoung Woman
- Nugzar MikeladzeYoung Woman
Dudukhana TserodzeYoung Woman- Davit BatridzeLieutenant; Spanish guest
- Davit GamrekeliJurghai
Mykhailo HryshkoCaptain- Nikolay ChastiyBojar
- Grigori GrigorashviliMamuka; Tsangala
Vakhtang ChabukianiRider- Jano BagrationiGuest
- L. GvaramadzeGuest
- David Chkheidze
Irakli Nijaradze
Irakli Kokrashvili
Ilia Mamporia
Crew of Shield of Jurgai
About Shield of Jurgai
What is Shield of Jurgai about?
In the Caucasus foothills, battles rage against the German fascist invaders who have broken through. Reinforcements, including Russians, Ukrainians, and Kazakhs, are moving to defend the region. Along the way, the soldiers stop at a half-ruined ancient castle. There, a grey-haired old man recounts the legend of Dzhurga, a valiant warrior who once lived there. The legend comes to life on the…
When was Shield of Jurgai released?
Shield of Jurgai was released on July 27, 1944.
How long is Shield of Jurgai?
Shield of Jurgai runs 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).
Who directed Shield of Jurgai?
Shield of Jurgai was directed by Siko Dolidze and David Rondeli.
Who is in the cast of Shield of Jurgai?
The cast of Shield of Jurgai includes Keto Japaridze (Actress), Medea Japaridze (Eteri), Nutsa Mgeladze (Young Woman), Nugzar Mikeladze (Young Woman) and Dudukhana Tserodze (Young Woman).