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Filmmaker · Georgia

Merab Kokochashvili

Merab Kokochashvili, born in Tbilisi on 21 March 1935, graduated from the Moscow film institute in 1961; his student work, based on a story by Vazha-Pshavela, had received a special prize and a silver medal at the sixth World Festival of Youth, in Moscow, and another silver medal in Vienna. He then worked at the Kartuli Pilmi studio and from 1977 to 2005 was artistic director of the company Kartuli Telepilmi. People's Artist of Georgia in 1983, winner of the Shota Rustaveli Prize in 1987, honorary citizen of Tbilisi in 2022, he lives in Tbilisi.

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