Spring in Sakeni (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1951, Spring in Sakeni is a drama film directed by Nikoloz Sanishvili, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. The film depicts the life of a Georgian village after the Second World War. Kesou Mirba, appointed as a brigadier in Saken, wants to get a bountiful harvest of corn on the scarce land of the highland village, he is sure that valuable mineral fertilizer will be found there. Kesou's plans are opposed by farmers who do not want to change their old way of life. One of them will replace the soil samples to be sent to the laboratory.
Who’s in it. Spring in Sakeni stars Edisher Magalashvili as Kesou Mirba, Liana Asatiani as Kama, Ivane Gvinchidze and Aleqsandre Omiadze as Ekupi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Spring in Sakeni sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spring in Sakeni page.
If you liked it. Fans of Spring in Sakeni tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Spring in Sakeni (1951)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Spring in Sakeni change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Spring in Sakeni worth watching?
- Spring in Sakeni holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Spring in Sakeni?
- Spring in Sakeni stars Edisher Magalashvili, Liana Asatiani, Ivane Gvinchidze, Aleqsandre Omiadze and Leila Abashidze.
- When was Spring in Sakeni released?
- Spring in Sakeni was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.