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Tangerines
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Tangerines is a 2013 film directed, written, and produced by Zaza Urushadze, set during the War in Abkhazia. Starring Lembit Ulfsak, Elmo Nüganen, and Giorgi Nakashidze, with a score by Niaz Diasamidze, it was filmed in Guria and set in Abkhazia. A co-production of Estonia and Georgia, made by Allfilm and Georgianfilm, the film is in Estonian, Russian, and Georgian, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. It runs 87 minutes and was distributed by Hulu and iTunes.
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7.7War in Abkhazia, 1992. An Estonian man Ivo has stayed behind to harvest his crops of tangerines. In a bloody conflict at his door, a wounded man is left behind, and Ivo is forced to take him in.
Cast
- Lembit Ulfsak as Ivo
- Giorgi Nakashidze as Ahmed
- Elmo Nüganen as Margus
- Misha Meskhi as Nika
- Raivo Trass as Juhan
- Zura Begalishvili as Aslan
Themes
- gun
- audio tape
- head wound
- photograph
- bullet wound
- house fire
- carpenter
- wood chopping
- audio cassette
- 1990s
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Zaza Urushadze
- Written by
- Zaza Urushadze
- Produced by
- Ivo Felt Zaza Urushadze
- Starring
- Lembit Ulfsak Giorgi Nakashidze Elmo Nüganen Mikheil Meskhi Raivo Trass
- Cinematography
- Rein Kotov
- Edited by
- Alexander Kuranov
- Music by
- Niaz Diasamidze , Irakli Charkviani
- Distributed by
- Allfilm , Cinema 24, Samuel Goldwyn Films
- Release date
- 15 October 2013 ( 2013-10-15 )
- Running time
- 87 minutes
- Countries
- Estonia, Georgia
- Languages
- Estonian , Russian , Georgian
- Budget
- €650,000
- Box office
- $ 1,052,799
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- war film
- Country of origin
- Georgia (country)
- Original language
- Georgian
- Main subject
- War in Abkhazia
- Director
- Zaza Urushadze
- Screenwriter
- Zaza Urushadze
- Cast member
- Giorgi Nakashidze
- Composer
- Niaz Diasamidze
- Narrative location
- Abkhazia
- Filming location
- Guria
- Duration
- 87
- FilmAffinity ID
- 894315
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- allfilm.ee/en/filmid/tangerines
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- publication date
- 2013-10-15
- title
- Мандарыны
- distributed by
- iTunes
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 73/100
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Encyclopedic overview
Tangerines (Georgian: მანდარინები Mandarinebi, Estonian: Mandariinid) is a 2013 Estonian–Georgian film written, produced, and directed by Zaza Urushadze. Set during the 1992–1993 War in Abkhazia, the film's themes span conflict and war, reconciliation, and pacifism. It was filmed in Guria, Georgia.
Tangerines was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film award at the 87th Academy Awards and the 72nd Golden Globe Awards, but ultimately lost to the Polish film Ida (2013) and to the epic Russian film Leviathan (2014).
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