Sidney Lumet's Day of Birth
A Georgian teenager dreams of becoming a director, but his grandmother wants him to drill for a living. His mother's sudden return after eight years upends their fragile routine.
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About the film
What it’s about
Seventeen-year-old Dato lives with his grandmother in Georgia. He wants to study directing in Saint Petersburg, while she wants him to become a driller. Their life is disrupted when his mother, absent for eight years, unexpectedly appears.
What hooks you
Artem Koshman plays the lead in this tender drama about growing up and love for cinema. The film received a Nika Award nomination. Its short description highlights the central conflict between Dato's dream and his grandmother's expectations.
Who it’s for
It is worth a look for anyone who enjoys quiet family dramas about conflicting dreams and the weight of the past. It will appeal to those who like stories where a sudden return forces long-buried tensions to surface.
Ratings
MOVIE․ONE · 193 votesCreative team
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Sidney Lumet's Day of Birth (2025)
Sidney Lumet's Day of Birth
2025
Sidney Lumet's Day of Birth
2025
Sidney Lumet's Day of Birth
2025