General and Daisies
Originally released in 1963. General and Daisies is a drama film. directed by Mikheil Chiaureli.
Starring Bruno O'Ya, Veriko Anjaparidze, and Sofiko Chiaureli
Synopsis
A simple Polish man, Władek Lekowski, a former pilot, finds himself in exile after World War II due to a ridiculous accident. Poor and without a job or shelter, he sleeps on the beach. There, he meets and falls in love with Zosia, another Polish emigrant. Determined to get Zosia out of the bar where she works, performing “a little acrobatics and a little undressing,” Władek embarks on a mysterious mission as part of an airplane crew. During the flight, it becomes clear that he has fallen into the hands of militarists and the plane is supposed to drop a bomb on the Soviet Union. Realising that the fate of World War III now rests in his hands, Władek is forced to confront his own actions and the consequences of his choices.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Bruno O'Ya
as Vladec Lekhovski
Veriko Anjaparidze
as Marta Funk
Sofiko Chiaureli
as Zosia
Andrei Abrikosov
as Gardener
Nikolai Bogolyubov
as Field Marshal
Vladimir Druzhnikov
as Dobrov
Herberts Zommers
as General Hoikhler
Sergei Karnovich-Valua
as Cweigel
Arturs Dimiters
as Senator Darck
Alfreds Videnieks
as General Donald
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KA
Production Companies
- Georgia-Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is General and Daisies about?
A simple Polish man, Władek Lekowski, a former pilot, finds himself in exile after World War II due to a ridiculous accident. Poor and without a job or shelter, he sleeps on the beach. There, he ...
Who directed General and Daisies?
General and Daisies was directed by Mikheil Chiaureli.
When was General and Daisies released?
General and Daisies was released on January 1, 1963 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in General and Daisies?
The main cast of General and Daisies includes Bruno O'Ya, Veriko Anjaparidze, Sofiko Chiaureli, Andrei Abrikosov, Nikolai Bogolyubov.