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Blind Dates
A Film by Levan Koguashvili
2013 - Georgia - Comedy/Drama - DCP 1.85 - 99 min.
with Andro Sakvarelidze , Ia Sukhitashvili & Archil Kikodze
Language: Georgian
Produced by Suliko Tsulukidze , Levan Koguashvili & Olena Yershova
Sandro, a single high school teacher in his forties, still lives with his parents. Together with his childhood friend Iva they spend their leisure time dating women online. While these rendez-vous usually end up without any results, everything changes when Sandro meets the married Manana who quickly conquers his heart. Everything goes well until her husband gets out of jail.
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