Revaz Gabriadze

Writer, Actor, Director

June 29, 1936 — June 6, 2021 (84 years)
Revaz "Rezo" Gabriadze was a Georgian theatre and film director, playwright, writer, painter, and sculptor. In addition to writing the scripts to some of the most popular comedies of the Soviet era, he won widespread acclaim for his work as the founder and artistic director of a puppet theatre in his hometown of Kutaisi, Georgia. His son, Levan Gabriadze, is also an actor and film director.

Known For

  • Kin-dza-dza!
    Kin-dza-dza!1986
  • Mimino
    Mimino1977
  • The Eccentrics
    The Eccentrics1974
  • Don't Grieve!
    Don't Grieve!1968
  • The Passport
    The Passport1990
  • An Unusual Exhibition
    An Unusual Exhibition1968
  • Feola
    Feola1970
  • Ku! Kin-dza-dza
    Ku! Kin-dza-dza2013
  • Kvevri
    Kvevri1970
  • Rezo
    Rezo2018
  • Butterfly
    Butterfly1977
  • Betting
    Betting1974
  • Watermelon
    Watermelon1974
  • Three Rubles
    Three Rubles1976
  • On Saturday Night
    On Saturday Night1975
  • Lemon Cake
    Lemon Cake1977
  • Thermometer
    Thermometer1976
  • Luck
    Luck1980
  • Mountain Summiters
    Mountain Summiters1977
  • Three Sons-In-Law
    Three Sons-In-Law1978

Filmography

2018

2022
2008
Pozner · as Self - Interviewee

2018
Rezo · as Art Director
2013
Ku! Kin-dza-dza · as Story