Khibula (2016)

Original title

ხიბულა

Directed by

Giorgi Ovashvili

Genre

drama film, historical film

Country

Georgia, Germany, France

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

12

Rating

4.7 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A former president and his loyal followers flee through the Georgian countryside in 1992 after a coup. The group struggles with betrayal, dwindling supplies, and the threat of capture as they try to reach safety.

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What happens

Khibula (Georgian: ხიბულა, romanized: khibula) is a 2017 Georgian drama film directed by Giorgi Ovashvili about the first democratically elected President of Georgia - Zviad Gamsakhurdia. The film script has written by Giorgi Ovashvili and Roelof Jan Minneboo. Khibula is co-production of director's company Alamdary Films, Germany's 42 Film, France's Arizona Productions and Kino from Kazakhstan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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