Biography
Simon (Siko) Dolidze was georgian filmmaker and writer. He graduated from Tbilisi State University Faculty of History and Philosophy in 1925 and started working in movie studio "SAkhkinmretsvi" as a administrator and then as an assistent to director. In 1927 he made short film "A day in Karacho". He filmed his first feature film "In The Area Of Avalanches" in 1931. Since that he has shoot many masterpiece of georgian cinema. For most of his films he was a writer as well. In 1957-1976 he was a head of Georgian SSR Filmmakers union. He was a deputy in Parliament of IV-VII and IX convocation. He has been awarded by several high titles for his contribution to cinema.
Wrote 18
1980s
- 1981
A Variegated Butterfly
Writer
- 1980
Is That a Man?
Writer
1970s
- 1978
Jubilee of Nightingale
Writer
- 1975
Escape at Dawn
Writer
- 1970
Gardens of Semiramide
Writer
1960s
- 1968
The City Wakes Up Early
Writer
- 1967
Meeting With The Past
Writer
- 1964
Lake Paliastomi
Writer
- 1960
The Last Day, The First Day
Screenplay
1950s
- 1958
Fatima
Screenplay
A Wedding of Jays
Writer
- 1957
Song of Eteri
Writer
1940s
- 1944
Shield of Jurgai
Writer
- 1941
Friendship
Writer
1930s
- 1937
Dariko
Writer
- 1933
Last Crusaders
Writer
- 1931
In the Area of Avalanches
Writer
- 1930
Cell No. 79
Writer
Directed 16
1980s
- 1983
- 1980
Is That a Man?
Director
1970s
- 1975
Escape at Dawn
Director
- 1970
Gardens of Semiramide
Director
1960s
- 1968
The City Wakes Up Early
Director
- 1967
Meeting With The Past
Director
- 1964
Lake Paliastomi
Director
- 1960
The Last Day, The First Day
Director
1950s
- 1958
Fatima
Director
- 1957
Song of Eteri
Director
- 1954
Chrichina
Director
1940s
- 1944
Shield of Jurgai
Director
- 1941
Friendship
Director
1930s
- 1937
Dariko
Director
- 1933
Last Crusaders
Director
- 1931
In the Area of Avalanches
Director