Biography
Simon (Siko) Dolidze was georgian filmmaker and writer. He graduated from Tbilisi State University Faculty of History and Philosophy in 1925 and started working in movie studio "SAkhkinmretsvi" as a administrator and then as an assistent to director. In 1927 he made short film "A day in Karacho". He filmed his first feature film "In The Area Of Avalanches" in 1931. Since that he has shoot many masterpiece of georgian cinema. For most of his films he was a writer as well. In 1957-1976 he was a head of Georgian SSR Filmmakers union. He was a deputy in Parliament of IV-VII and IX convocation. He has been awarded by several high titles for his contribution to cinema.
Filmography
all 16
Movies 16
Director 13
Writer 3
Director
Cucaracha (1982)
Movie
Director
Is that a Man? (1980)
Movie
Director
Escape at Dawn (1975)
Movie
Director / Writer
The City Wakes Up Early (1967)
Movie
Director
Lake Paliastomi (1964)
Movie
Director
Fatima (1958)
Movie
Director
Song of Eteri (1956)
Movie
Director
Chrichina (1954)
Movie
Director
Jurgais Pari (1944)
Movie
Director
Dariko (1937)
Movie
Director
Last Crusaders (1933)
Movie
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1902-02-07
Deathday1983-07-17 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceOzurgeti, Georgia
ChildrenKeti Dolidze
CitizenshipsRussian Empire, Soviet Union
AwardsMedal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the Badge of Honour, People's artist of the Georgian SSR, Stalin Prize, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, People's Artist of the USSR
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