The President is the story of a dictator of an imaginary country in the Caucasus, who is forced to escape following a coup d’état, and begins a journey to discover his country in the company of his five-year-old grandson. The two travel across the lands that the President once governed. Now, disguised as a street musician to avoid being recognized, the former dictator comes into contact with his people, which he comes to know from a different point of view.
Title | The President |
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Year | 2014 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | France, Georgia, Germany, United Kingdom |
Studio | Film and Music Entertainment, 20 Steps Productions, Brümmer & Herzog Filmproduktion, Makhmalbaf Film House Productions, Bac Films |
Cast | Misha Gomiashvili, Dachi Orvelashvili, Ia Sukhitashvili, Zura Begalishvili, Lasha Ramishvili, Soso Khvedelidze |
Crew | Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Director), Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Writer), Marziyeh Meshkiny (Writer), Maysam Makhmalbaf (Producer), Hana Makhmalbaf (Editor), Anna Mariakhina (Second Assistant Director) |
Release | Aug 30, 2014 |
Runtime | 115 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.90 / 10 by 38 users |
Popularity | 3 |