Sofiko Chiaureli
Sophia Chiaureli, professionally known as Sofiko Chiaureli, was a Soviet Georgian actress. Thought to be the muse of filmmaker Sergei Parajanov, she played a significant role in the 20th century Georgian theater and was associated with the country's two most prominent theaters, the Rustaveli Theatre and Marjanishvili Theatre.
Biography
Sofiko Chiaureli was born in Tbilisi. Her parents were the film director Mikheil Chiaureli and the actress Veriko Anjaparidze. She graduated from the All-Russian Institute of Cinematography in Moscow and moved back to Tbilisi. In 1975 she was a member of the jury at the 9th Moscow International Film Festival.Personal life
Family:- Daughter of Mikheil Chiaureli and Veriko Anjaparidze.
- Cousin of Georgi Daneliya
- Former sister-in-law of Eldar Shengelaya.
- Mother of Nikoloz Shengelaya.
- Giorgi Shengelaya 2 children;
- Kote Makharadze .
Filmography
- Khevsurian Ballad as Mzeqala
- Sayat Nova as young poet / poet's love / poet's muse / mime / angel / crazy nun
- Don't Grieve as Sofiko
- Natvris khe as Pupala
- Einige Interviews zu persönlichen Fragen as Sofiko
- Alibaba Aur 40 Chor as Zamira, mother of Ali Baba
- A Piece of Sky as Turvanda
- Look for a Woman as Alisa Postic
- Vacation of Petrov and Vasechkin, Usual and Incredible as grandmother of Manana
- The Legend of Suram Fortress as Old Vardo
- Million in the wedding basket as Valeria
- Ashug-Karibi as Mom
- Artists cuts film by Shota Kalandadze
Honors
- People's Artist of Georgia ;
- People's Artist of Armenia ;
- Best Actress Award at The All-Union Film Festival ;
- Best Actress Award at the Locarno International Film Festival ;
- USSR State Prize.