Gia Kancheli

Gia Kancheli

Known for
Sound
Born
August 10, 1935
Died
October 2, 2019 (aged 84)
Birthplace
Tbilisi, Georgia SSR, USSR

Biography

Giya Kancheli was a Georgian composer. People's Artist of the USSR (1988). Known for orchestra, chamber, and film score music. Some of the famous films that feature his score include Kin-dza-dza! and Mimino.

Known For

Filmography

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OSN: Pascal Rophé e Mario Brunello per Rai NuovaMusica poster

OSN: Pascal Rophé e Mario Brunello per Rai NuovaMusica

Movie · Original Music Composer

2026
Felicità poster

Felicità

Movie · Original Music Composer

2026
German Federal Youth Orchestra @ Young Euro Classic 2026

German Federal Youth Orchestra @ Young Euro Classic 2026

Movie · Original Music Composer

2024
Private concert at Gidon Kremer's home poster

Private concert at Gidon Kremer's home

Movie · Original Music Composer

2023
La Belle Dame Sans Merci poster

La Belle Dame Sans Merci

Movie · Music

2019
Golden Thread poster

Golden Thread

Movie · Music

2019
Bacha poster

Bacha

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
Hostages poster

Hostages

Movie · Music

2017
He Said «Mommy» poster

He Said «Mommy»

Movie · Original Music Composer

2014
Sleepless in New York poster

Sleepless in New York

Movie · Music

2013
Mind in the Wilderness: Khatia Buniatishvili poster

Mind in the Wilderness: Khatia Buniatishvili

Movie · Music

2013
Ku! Kin-dza-dza poster

Ku! Kin-dza-dza

Movie · Music

2010
Sounds Under the Sun poster

Sounds Under the Sun

Movie · Music

2007
Полное дыхание poster

Полное дыхание

Movie · Music

2005
Untitled poster

Untitled

Movie · Music

2004
Untitled poster

Untitled

Movie · Music

2004
National Bomb poster

National Bomb

Movie · Music

2002
Bear's Kiss poster

Bear's Kiss

Movie · Original Music Composer

2001
The Quickie poster

The Quickie

Movie · Original Music Composer

2000
Fortune poster

Fortune

Movie · Music

1995
Heads and Tails poster

Heads and Tails

Movie · Music

1994
Black Clown poster

Black Clown

Movie · Music

1993
Oh, Woe Is Me poster

Oh, Woe Is Me

Movie · Music

1992
You Burn with Mad Passion for Me poster

You Burn with Mad Passion for Me

Movie · Music

1991
The Wilderness poster

The Wilderness

Movie · Original Music Composer

1990
The Passport poster

The Passport

Movie · Music

1990
Unidentified Face poster

Unidentified Face

Movie · Music

1990
Oh, This Terrible TV poster

Oh, This Terrible TV

Movie · Original Music Composer

1989
The Brest Peace

The Brest Peace

Movie · Music

1988
That Was Last Summer poster

That Was Last Summer

Movie · Original Music Composer

1988
Life of Don Quichote and Sancho poster

Life of Don Quichote and Sancho

TV · Music · 9 eps

1987
End of the World with Symposium to Follow poster

End of the World with Symposium to Follow

TV · Original Music Composer · 3 eps

1986
Full Circle poster

Full Circle

Movie · Music

1986
Kin-dza-dza! poster

Kin-dza-dza!

Movie · Original Music Composer

1985
Day of Wrath poster

Day of Wrath

Movie · Original Music Composer

1984
Ratili poster

Ratili

Movie · Original Music Composer

1983
A Day Longer Than Night poster

A Day Longer Than Night

Movie · Original Music Composer

1983
Tears Were Falling poster

Tears Were Falling

Movie · Original Music Composer

1983
Blue Mountains, or an Unbelievable Story poster

Blue Mountains, or an Unbelievable Story

Movie · Music

1981
O My Homeland! poster

O My Homeland!

Movie · Original Music Composer

1980
Stray Bullet poster

Stray Bullet

Movie · Music

1980
I Wait and Hope poster

I Wait and Hope

Movie · Original Music Composer

1979
Career poster

Career

Movie · Music

1978
Some Interviews on Personal Matters poster

Some Interviews on Personal Matters

Movie · Original Music Composer

1977
Cinema poster

Cinema

Movie · Music

1977
The Race poster

The Race

Movie · Music

1977
Caucasian Story poster

Caucasian Story

Movie · Music

1977
Samanishvili's Stepmother poster

Samanishvili's Stepmother

Movie · Original Music Composer

1977
Cafe «Izotop» poster

Cafe «Izotop»

Movie · Original Music Composer

1977
Mimino poster

Mimino

Movie · Original Music Composer

1975
Caucasian Prisoner poster

Caucasian Prisoner

Movie · Music

1975
The Captains poster

The Captains

Movie · Original Music Composer

1975
Errant Knights

Errant Knights

Movie · Music

1974
The Eccentrics poster

The Eccentrics

Movie · Music

1974
Siberian Grandfather poster

Siberian Grandfather

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
Sea Wolf poster

Sea Wolf

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
White Stones poster

White Stones

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
The Magic Egg poster

The Magic Egg

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
Night Visit poster

Night Visit

TV · Music · 7 eps

1973
When Almonds Blossomed poster

When Almonds Blossomed

Movie · Music

1973
Record

Record

Movie · Music

1972
I, The Investigator poster

I, The Investigator

Movie · Original Music Composer

1971
Gladiator poster

Gladiator

Movie · Original Music Composer

1970
Feola poster

Feola

Movie · Music

1970
The Animal Tamer

The Animal Tamer

Movie · Music

1968
An Unusual Exhibition poster

An Unusual Exhibition

Movie · Original Music Composer

1968
Don't Grieve! poster

Don't Grieve!

Movie · Original Music Composer

1967
Blue Romance

Blue Romance

Movie · Music

1966
Gold

Gold

Movie · Music

1964
Children of the Sea poster

Children of the Sea

Movie · Music