Brighton 4th (Georgian: მეოთხე ბრაიტონი meotkhe Brait’oni) is a 2021 Georgian drama film directed by Levan Koguashvili.[3] It was selected as the Georgian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.[4]

Brighton 4th
Directed byLevan Koguashvili
StarringLevan Tediashvili
Release date
  • 10 June 2021 (2021-06-10) (Tribeca)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryGeorgia
LanguagesGeorgian, English, Russian
Box office$22,313[1][2]

Plot edit

A former Olympic wrestler from Tbilisi helps his adult son in Brighton Beach to get his life on track.[3]

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Reception edit

Critical response edit

On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 89% based on 27 reviews, with an average rating of 7.5/10.[5]

Awards edit

The film won best picture award at Asian World Film Festival 2021 in Los Angeles.[6] At the Tribeca Film Festival 2021, it won three awards: best international film, best actor for Levan Tediashvili, and best screenplay for Boris Frumin.[7] At FilmFestival Cottbus 2021, the film also won three awards: Outstanding Individual Performance, for Levan Tediashvili; also the FIPRESCI Prize, and the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury.[8]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Brighton (2022)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Brighton (2022)". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  3. ^ a b "'Brighton 4th' Review: A Bittersweet Tale of a Father's Devotion". Variety. 23 June 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  4. ^ "ოსკარზე საქართველოს სახელით იბრძოლებს ლევან კოღუაშვილის ფილმი "მეოთხე ბრაიტონი"". Radiotavisupleba. 12 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  5. ^ "BRIGHTON 4TH". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Levan Koguashvili's 'Brighton 4th' wins best picture at Asian World Film Festival". Agenda.ge. 21 November 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  7. ^ Kay, Jeremy (18 June 2021). "'The Novice', 'Brighton 4th', 'Ascension' triumph in Tribeca juried awards". Screen International. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Levan Koguashvili's 'Brighton 4th' wins 3 awards at FilmFestival Cottbus". Agenda.ge. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2021.

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