Rezo Gigineishvili: only forward

Rezo Gigineishvili is a promising Russian film director who is actively making his way into the world of cinema. Today, viewers have already been able to appreciate the talent of the young Georgian. The films "Heat", "Love with an Accent", the series "The Last of the Mohikians", "9 Months", "The Roof of the World" are the famous works of Rezo Gigineishvili, which are watched with pleasure by lovers of Russian cinema.

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Director Biography

Rezo Gigineishvili was born in Tbilisi on March 19, 1982 in the family of a doctor and violinist. The Gigineishvili family lived in the city until the changes in the country forced their parents to pack their belongings and leave their hometown, taking away from the dangerous situation the children - Rezo and Tamara. In Moscow, children continued their studies and were drawn into a new life, although refugee status made them experience many difficult moments. But over time, the life of the Georgian family fell into a rut. Rezo Gigineishvili entered VGIK at the directing department, feeling in himself the desire to make a movie. Already during his studies, he shot several commercials and videos that deserved recognition and clearly spoke about the young man’s talent.

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Career

The beginning talented director got a job as an assistant in Ostankino, where he began his career. Then he was noticed by friends who advised Fyodor Bondarchuk to give the young man a chance to practice in a big movie. The post of the second director in the filming of the film "9 Company" went to a Georgian who was just starting his career in cinema. After successful work on the set, Rezo Gigineishvili began his own path. Films made by him independently received the approval and recognition of the audience. The first work was the painting "Heat". Director Rezo Gigineishvili continued his collaboration with Fedor Bondarchuk on the set of Inhabited Island, as well as the continuation of the acclaimed film Inhabited Island: Struggle.

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TV shows and movies

Rezo is excellent at filming and series. The comedy-lyrical work entitled "9 months" is a direct proof of this. A small series about how pregnancy occurs in women, what future mothers are experiencing at this moment, how their relationship with the fathers of children is developing, has become very popular. The series is watched with pleasure not only by pregnant women, but also by all family, and even single people.

Rezo Gigineishvili is well able to disclose the theme of love and relationships in feature films. “Love with an accent” is a picture in which the director combined several different human destinies in one film. Each story tells of love. The director’s wife, Nadezhda Mikhalkova, starred in the film, she played one of the main roles.

The last series that is gaining popularity today is Roof of the World. Rezo Gigineishvili is the film's general producer. The plot of the series develops around a trinity of young people who are planning to open their own business in Moscow. One of them has a large apartment in which the guys decided to arrange a hostel. Not everything is running smoothly, of course, obstacles are encountered at every turn. Rezo Gigineishvili also participated in the production of the painting “Fog”. The films put by him are very popular with the audience.

Nadia Mikhalkova and Rezo Gigineishvili

Personal life

Nadia Mikhalkova and Rezo Gigineishvili got married in 2009. The couple had known each other for a long time, young people often intersected in the process of work. But the relationship did not begin to develop immediately, Rezo was married. Anastasia Kochetkova, a graduate of the Star Factory, became his first wife . Rezo and Anastasia have a daughter. Nevertheless, the feelings that arose between Nadezhda and Rezo forced the director to divorce his first wife in order to become free for Nadia. The young people played a wedding in Georgia, according to all national customs. Young even learned traditional Georgian dance. Wedding dresses were specially ordered in accordance with tradition. The Nadezhda family accepted her daughter’s choice naturally and joyfully, seeing how happy Nadia was with her chosen one. Young people find a common language in everything, work together. Hope is removed from her husband, but Rezo does not prohibit her from participating in other paintings. In 2011 and 2013, the couple had children - a daughter and a son. In the family, Nadezhda tries to keep the family hearth, to organize comfort and warmth. In the first place, it is her family, and the career of the actress is already a secondary matter.


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