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Georgian Star's Bizarre Odyssey of Self-Transformation
18 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Georgian actor embarks on a peculiar journey triggered by a film role.
- The film follows a former star accustomed to heroic parts being offered supporting roles.
- Dato Bakhtadze stars alongside Nata Murvanidze, previously recognized for her acting.

The film "Supporting Role" from Georgian writer-director Ana Urushadze is set to premiere at the International Film Festival Rotterdam. Its trailer debuted recently, offering a glimpse into a compelling narrative.
The story centers on a once-celebrated Georgian film star who finds himself insulted by an offer for a supporting role. This encounter with a young director ignites a peculiar and fatalistic odyssey of self-transformation.
As the narrative unfolds, the actor unconsciously begins to embody the character, blurring the lines between his past heroic roles and his current situation. The film stars Dato Bakhtadze and Nata Murvanidze.




