Journey of Akaki Tsereteli in Racha-Lechkhumi (1912)
Genre : Documentary
Runtime : 44M
Director : Vasil Amashukeli
Writer : Vasil Amashukeli
Synopsis
The first Georgian full-length documentary follows the trip of the “king of Georgian poetry”, Akaki Tsereteli, to Racha and Lechkhumi, and his relationships with the people living in the mountainous areas of Western Georgia
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