The President
- Released on
- Runtime
- 115 mins
The President is the story of a dictator of an imaginary country in the Caucasus, who is forced to escape following a coup d’état, and begins a journey to discover his country in the company of his five-year-old grandson. The two travel across the lands that the President once governed. Now, disguised as a street musician to avoid being recognized, the former dictator comes into contact with his people, which he comes to know from a different point of view.
The President is the story of a dictator of an imaginary country in the Caucasus, who is forced to escape following a coup d’état, and begins a journey to discover his country in the company of his five-year-old grandson. The two travel across the lands that the President once governed. Now, disguised as a street musician to avoid being recognized, the former dictator comes into contact with his people, which he comes to know from a different point of view.
Cast
- Misha Gomiashvili
- Dachi Orvelashvili
- Ia Sukhitashvili
- Zura Begalishvili
- Lasha Ramishvili
- Soso Khvedelidze
- Dato Beshitaishvili
- Eka Kakhiani
- Nuki Koshkelishvili
- Elene Bezarashvili
- Tekla Javakhadze
- Davit Dvalishvili
Director
- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Producers
- Maysam Makhmalbaf
- Mike Downey
- Sam Taylor
- Vladimer Katcharava
