Siko Dolidze

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1902-02-07

Deathday 1983-07-17 (81 years old)

Place of Birth Ozurgeti, Georgia

Siko Dolidze

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.

Known For

Writer

1980
Is That a Man?

as Writer

1975
Escape at Dawn

as Writer

1967
1964
Lake Paliastomi

as Writer

1960
1958
1958
Fatima

as Screenplay

1957
Song of Eteri

as Writer

1944
Jurghais Pari

as Writer

1940
Friendship

as Writer

1929
My Grandmother

as Writer

Director

1982
Kukaracha

as Director

1980
Is That a Man?

as Director

1975
Escape at Dawn

as Director

1968
1967
1964
Lake Paliastomi

as Director

1958
Fatima

as Director

1957
Song of Eteri

as Director

1954
Chrichina

as Director

1944
Jurghais Pari

as Director

1940
Friendship

as Director

1937
Dariko

as Director

1933
Last Crusaders

as Director