Kukaracha (1982)

Plot Summary

A screen adaptation of the novel of the same name by the well-known Georgian writer Nodar Dumbadze. This story about love and loyalty, bravery and betrayal, began shortly before the Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Georgy Tumurashvili, a militia man, was affectionately called “Cucaracha”, by both the kids and the adults. He was a conscientious divisional inspector investigating various incidents, calling to order local hoodlums and settling family arguments. Once he helped out Inga who fell prey to Murtalo, a bandit and murderer. The young people fell in love with each other. But Murtalo decided to take revenge on Kukaracha…

Full Cast & Characters

Levan Uchaneishvili

Kukaracha

Zaza Kolelishvili

მურტალო

Marine Janashia

Анна Ивановна

Lado Tatishvili

თამაზი

Nineli Chankvetadze

Inga

Givi Tokhadze

David

Dudukhana Tserodze

Marta

Lia Kapanadze

Tamaz Toloraia

Ali

Tornike Bziava

Kid in the window

Nani Chikvinidze

Anika

Bondo Goginava

Gabo

Director & Crew

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