Canada / Sep 11, 2020 / Toronto International Film Festival
2h 6min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
In a sleepy provincial town, a Jehovah’s Witness community is under attack from an extremist group. In the midst of this conflict is Yana, the wife of the community leader, whose familiar world is slowly crumbling around her. Meanwhile, a detective intrudes on her home with devastating consequences.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | დასაწყისი |
| Original language | ქართული (KA) |
| Spoken languages | ქართული, English |
| Production countries | France, Georgia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | First Picture, Zadig Films, OFA, Sam Spiegel International Film Lab, Georgian National Film Center |
| Release date | 4 dicembre 2020 |
| Executive producer | Carlos Reygadas, Gaetan Rousseau |
| Production | Rati Oneli, David Zerat, Ilan Amouyal, Steven Darty, Adrien Dassault, Nino Shengelaia, Tamar Golava |
| Writer | Dea Kulumbegashvili, Rati Oneli |
| Casting | Leli Miminoshvili |
| Editing | Matthieu Taponier, Ernie Schaeffer, Juan Manuel Mancilla |
| Cinematography | Arseni Khachaturan, Aleksandre Khuntsaria, Gela Natsvishvili, Niko Tarielashvili, Giorgi Chubinidze, Simon Maignan, Anouk Stiegler, Bejan Laliashvili, George 'Jib Arm' Zakaidze |
| Assistant directors | Marine Kulumbegashvili, Anna Mariakhina, Dea Kulumbegashvili |
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Release dates
Premiere
Spain / Sep 22, 2020 / San Sebastián International Film Festival
United States / Oct 05, 2020 / New York Film Festival
Singapore / Nov 27, 2020 / Singapore International Film Festival
Limited release
Spain / Dec 04, 2020 / 16
Greece / Nov 07, 2024
Theatrical release
Portugal / Apr 29, 2021 / M/16
Georgia / Jun 24, 2021
Netherlands / Sep 23, 2021 / 16
France / Dec 01, 2021
Digital
Argentina / Jan 29, 2021 / MUBI
Brazil / Jan 29, 2021 / MUBI
Canada / Jan 29, 2021 / MUBI
Chile / Jan 29, 2021 / MUBI
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Colombia / Jan 29, 2021 / MUBI
Germany / Jan 29, 2021 / 16 / MUBI
India / Jan 29, 2021 / MUBI
Ireland / Jan 29, 2021 / 18 / MUBI
Mexico / Jan 29, 2021 / MUBI
Türkiye / Jan 29, 2021 / MUBI
United Kingdom / Jan 29, 2021 / 18 / MUBI
United States / Jan 29, 2021 / NR / MUBI
Romania / Jul 24, 2021 / 15
Poland / Aug 13, 2021 / 12
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