Biography
Mikheil Chiaureli (Georgian: მიხეილ ჭიაურელი, Russian: Михаил Эдишерович Чиаурели, 6 February 1894 – 31 October 1974) was a Soviet Georgian actor, film director and screenwriter. He directed 25 films between 1928 and 1974. He was awarded the Stalin Prize five times in 1941, 1943, 1946, 1947, and 1950. In early life Chiaureli studied in a trade school and then worked for a while as a locksmith. Starting in amateur dramatics he became a professional actor aged 20 and worked as both actor and stage-decorator at the Tbilisi theatre. After 1917 he studied acting formally at the Tbilisi Academy of Arts.
Chiaureli won four Stalin Prizes and became a Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.
Filmography
all 17
Movies 17
Director 11
Director
General and Daisies (1963)
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Director
Story of Young Girl (1960)
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Director
Otar's Widow (1957)
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Director
The Vow (1946)
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Director
George Saakadze (1942)
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Director
Arsena (1937)
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Director
The Last Masquerade (1934)
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Director
Out of the Way! (1931)
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Director
Saba (1929)
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Director
At the Last Hour (1929)
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ProductionDesigner
Samanishvili's Stepmother (1926)
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Djondo, friend of Utu
Natela (1926)
Movie
Osman Aga
The Suram Fortress (1922)
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GenderMale
Birthday1894-02-06
Deathday1974-10-31 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceTiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
ChildrenOtar Chiaureli, Sofiko Chiaureli
CitizenshipsRussian Empire, Soviet Union
AwardsHonored Artist of the Georgian SSR, State Stalin Prize, 1st degree, Grand Officer of the Order of the White Lion, People's artist of the Georgian SSR, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the Red Star, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, People's Artist of the USSR, Order of Lenin
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