Otar Iosseliani's best films
The top 3 according to 0 votes from people: Favourites of the Moon (1984) · There Once Was a Singing Blackbird (1970) · Falling Leaves (1966). (Updated Aug 29, 2026.)
From Soviet Tbilisi to Paris, the humour and music of a free-spirited Georgian director: his films according to AlloCiné, Letterboxd and Piero Scaruffi's history of cinema.
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Top 12
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1
Favourites of the Moon (1984)
Objects and thieves in Paris; Special Jury Prize in Venice.
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2
There Once Was a Singing Blackbird (1970)
A young timpanist always running late in Tbilisi.
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3
Falling Leaves (1966)
A young technologist at a winery.
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4
Pastorale (1975)
A string quartet on a country retreat.
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5
Farewell, Home Sweet Home (1999)
A well-off son slips away into the city; Prix Louis-Delluc.
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6
Brigands, Chapter VII (1996)
The same actors across the centuries in Georgia; Special Jury Prize in Venice.
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7
Monday Morning (2002)
A factory worker leaves for Venice; Silver Bear for best director.
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8
Chasing Butterflies (1992)
A château, an old lady and her heirs.
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9
And Then There Was Light (1989)
A West African village; Grand Special Jury Prize in Venice.
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10
Gardens in Autumn (2006)
A fallen minister rediscovers life.
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11
Chantrapas (2010)
A Georgian filmmaker faces censorship, then Paris.
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12
Winter Song (2015)
His last film, from the Revolution to present-day Paris.
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