Vakhtang Oziashvili

Butterfly

A short story about three cheerful road workers who help a beautiful girl catch butterflies.

Thermometer

Three road workers apply road markings. Exhausted by the excruciating heat, Gigla pretends to be sick by putting a randomly found street thermometer in his bosom.

Three Rubles

Having found three rubles on the road near a change house, road masters Abessalom, Beso and Gigla decided to go to the city.

On Saturday Night

Absalom and Gigla had a fight with Beso and after a long run through the mountains they tried to get away from him in an old Zaporozhets. But Beso didn't let them leave: he lifted the light car by the rear bumper and held it suspended for more than a day.

Where Is Your Happiness, Mzia?

Mzia’s classmates have decided to stay in their village and work at the Sovkhoz after graduation. But Mzia’s mother wants her to go to Tbilisi to become a student.

This Is How Mayakovsky Began

Based on the autobiographical book "Ya -sam" (I-myself) by Vladimir Mayakovsky the leading Russian Futurist poet of the beginning of the 20th century. He was born in 1893, into a Russian Cossack family in the Transcaucasian kingdom of Georgia, then part of Russian Empire. There he spent his childhood and boyhood attending a grammar school in Kutaisi. Mayakovsky moved to Moscow at the age of 14, after his father's death. He became a poet, an artist, an actor, a writer/director and public speaker.

I Tell the Truth

Otar Devidze, who is in exile, comes to Georgia to take over the inheritance left for his cousin through murder.