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Pastorale (1975)

Pastorale poster
Original title
პასტორალი
Directed by
Otar Iosseliani
Genre
drama film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of musicians from the city travels to a remote Georgian village for a working holiday. Their presence gently disrupts the peaceful routines of the local residents and farmers.

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What happens

Pastorale (Georgian: Pastorali / პასტორალი), is a Soviet film shot in Georgia in 1975 and directed by Otar Iosseliani. Like all Georgian productions of that period, Pastorale was filmed in the Georgian language and then dubbed in Russian for other Soviet republics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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