MUSIC . 1973 . 1h 36m . 5.8/10

Melodies of Vera Quarter_

This musical is based on old Georgian vaudevilles and plays. The early 20th century. Old Tiflis is in confusion and turmoil. A mysterious fairy is helping the poor Pavle’s family: real wood is burning in his old, neglected fireplace, wherein a pot with meat would suddenly appear. The good fairy is impersonated by laundress Vardo who helps not only the poor Pavle, but other families in this quarter as well. Vardo is known to many people in the town, but no one ever suspected that she was capable of performing miracles. The film’s colorful folk melodies, merry songs and fiery dances leave no viewer indifferent. Starring in the leading role is the great Georgian actress Sofiko Chiaureli.

Starring Sofiko Chiaureli, Vakhtang Kikabidze, Iya Ninidze
5.8/10
Rating
1h 36m
Runtime
1973
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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This musical is based on old Georgian vaudevilles and plays. The early 20th century. Old Tiflis is in confusion and turmoil. A mysterious fairy is helping the poor Pavle’s family: real wood is burning in his old, neglected fireplace, wherein a pot with meat would suddenly appear. The good fairy is impersonated by laundress Vardo who helps not only the poor Pavle, but other families in this quarter as well. Vardo is known to many people in the town, but no one ever suspected that she was capable of performing miracles. The film’s colorful folk melodies, merry songs and fiery dances leave no viewer indifferent. Starring in the leading role is the great Georgian actress Sofiko Chiaureli.

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Cast
Sofiko Chiaureli stars as Vardo in Melodies of Vera Quarter.
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Year context
Melodies of Vera Quarter was released 53 years ago in 1973.
Overview
This musical is based on old Georgian vaudevilles and plays. The early 20th century. Old Tiflis is in confusion and turmoil. A mysterious fairy is helping th...
Melodies of Vera Quarter is a Music, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 36m.

CAST (20)

Sofiko Chiaureli
Sofiko Chiaureli
Vardo
Vakhtang Kikabidze
Vakhtang Kikabidze
Pavle
Iya Ninidze
Iya Ninidze
Tamro
Maia Kankava
Maia Kankava
Maro
David Abashidze
David Abashidze
Erosi Mandjgaladze
Erosi Mandjgaladze
Aga Geurqovi
Alisa Freyndlikh
Alisa Freyndlikh
Kakhi Kavsadze
Kakhi Kavsadze
Ramaz Chkhikvadze
Ramaz Chkhikvadze
Georgi Kavtaradze
Georgi Kavtaradze
Boris Tsipuria
Boris Tsipuria
Baadur Tsuladze
Baadur Tsuladze
Otar Zautashvili
Otar Zautashvili
LG
Lia Gudadze
Mzia Maglakelidze
Mzia Maglakelidze
Nanuli Sarajishvili
Nanuli Sarajishvili
Marina Kakhiani
Marina Kakhiani
ZI
Zanda Ioseliani
Bondo Goginava
Bondo Goginava
Abesalom Loria
Abesalom Loria

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
96 min (1h 36m)
Country
SU
Rating
5.8/10 (13 votes)

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What is Melodies of Vera Quarter about?
This musical is based on old Georgian vaudevilles and plays. The early 20th century. Old Tiflis is in confusion and turmoil. A mysterious fairy is helping the poor Pavle’s family: real wood is burning in his old, neglected fireplace, wherein a pot with meat would suddenly appear. The good fairy is impersonated by laundress Vardo who helps not only the poor Pavle, but other families in this quarter as well. Vardo is known to many people in the town, but no one ever suspected that she was capable of performing miracles. The film’s colorful folk melodies, merry songs and fiery dances leave no viewer indifferent. Starring in the leading role is the great Georgian actress Sofiko Chiaureli.
How long is Melodies of Vera Quarter?
Melodies of Vera Quarter has a runtime of 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Who stars in Melodies of Vera Quarter?
The cast of Melodies of Vera Quarter includes Sofiko Chiaureli, Vakhtang Kikabidze, Iya Ninidze, Maia Kankava, David Abashidze.
What is the rating of Melodies of Vera Quarter?
Melodies of Vera Quarter has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 13 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Music Comedy
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