The Call to Pelagonia

The Call to Pelagonia tells the story of a lighthouse keeper who rescues a girl from the sea and brings her to his home. Together with his sister, they create a fragile yet hopeful existence until the arrival of a man who disrupts their lives. This unexpected visitor brings tension and change, reflecting deeper emotional undercurrents within the narrative.

As a drama, this film provides a glimpse into human relationships and the complexities of waiting for someone who may never arrive. The performances by Bidzina Chkheidze and Elguja Burduli add depth to the characters and their struggles. The film's setting in a lighthouse adds a unique backdrop that enhances the storytelling and thematic elements. For collectors, the film represents an important work from Georgian cinema and showcases the region's artistic contributions from the era.