The 17th century rebellion in Kakheti masterminded by Bidzina Cholokashvili gets about the whole Georgia. An Imeretian youth nicknamed as Bashi-Achuk is a real exterminator of the Persians. He attacks the Persian escort and sets free the Georgian women who were supposed to be locked up in the Shah’s harem. Bashi-Achuk’s twin sisters are among the rescued captives. Abdushahil, a Persian warrior who was defeated by Bashi-Achuk in wrestling, falls in love with Mzisa, Bashi-achuk’s sister. Mzisa brings Abdushahil to the camp of the Georgian rebels. Abdushahil learns that he is a Georgian too. As a child he was kidnapped and brought up in Persia. Abdushahil’s army gives up and the Georgians win the battle.
Release Date | December 2, 1956 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | ბაში-აჩუკი | |
Runtime | 1h 30min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | — | |
Language | Georgian | |
Original Language | Georgian | |
Production Countries | Soviet Union | |
Production Companies | Georgia-Film |