Khabarda (Step aside, stones are falling here) (1931)

Original title

ხაბარდა!

Directed by

Mikheil Chiaureli

Genre

comedy film, satirical film

Country

Georgian SSR

Runtime

1h 03m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1930s Tbilisi, young Soviet workers clash with small business owners and traditional townspeople. The film uses slapstick and absurd situations to poke fun at both sides.

absurdistsatiricalplayfulfast-pacedsubversiveslapstickold-fashionedchaotic

What happens

Out of the Way! (Georgian: ხაბარდა!, Russian: Здесь падают камни), also known as Khabarda, is a 1931 silent Georgian Soviet comedy film directed by Mikheil Chiaureli.Set in Tbilisi, the film tells a satirical, and at times absurdist, narrative about clashes between the Soviet Komsomol workers and the city's petit bourgeois. The film is extant. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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