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PANOPTICON

by George Sikharulidze

synopsis

When Sandro’s father decides to devote his existence to God and leaves for a monastery, the teenage introvert finds himself deprived of the fundamental certainties of life. Abandoned by his father and his mother, who is working abroad, the young man embarks on a journey of self-discovery, opening up both to a new friendship with the radical Lasha, who has ties with an ultra-right organisation, and also to the chance to explore his own sexuality.

international title: Panopticon
original title: Panoptikoni
country: Georgia, France, Italy, Romania
year: 2024
genre: fiction
directed by: George Sikharulidze
film run: 95'
screenplay: George Sikharulidze
cast: Data Chachua, Vakhtang Kedeladze, Ia Sukhitashvili, Malkhaz Abuladze
cinematography by: Oleg Mutu
film editing: Giorgia Villa
art director: Ketevan Nadibaidze
music: Chiara Costanza
producer: Vladimer Katcharava
production: 20 Steps Production, Filmo2, Ombre Rosse Film Production, Tangaj Production

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