Cast

Sofiko Chiaureli

1937 – 2008

Active years (films on this site)

1969–1988

Genres

DramaBiographyHistory

Schools and movements

Soviet Poetic CinemaPolitical and Investigative Cinema

Directors worked with

Sergei Parajanov3 filmsTengiz Abuladze1 film

Biography

Sophia Chiaureli, professionally known as Sofiko Chiaureli, was a Georgian and Soviet actress. Thought to be the muse of filmmaker Sergei Parajanov, she played a significant role in the 20th century Georgian theater and was associated with the country's two most prominent theaters, the Rustaveli Theatre (1964–1968) and Marjanishvili Theatre.

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Awards and honours

International

• Order of the Badge of Honour 1964
• Order of Honour

National / local

• Honored Artist of Georgian SSR 1964
• People's artist of the Georgian SSR 1976
• People's Artist of the Armenian SSR 1979
• USSR State Prize 1980

4 films on this site

1. The Color of Pomegranates 1969 · Sergei Parajanov · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
2. The Wishing Tree 1977 · Tengiz Abuladze · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
3. The Legend of Suram Fortress 1985 · Sergei Parajanov · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
4. Ashik Kerib 1988 · Sergei Parajanov · IMDb 7.2 · Cast