The Eccentrics

About The Eccentrics

Ertaoz travels to the city with the intent to sell a chicken and pay off his father's debts. Upon arrival, he falls for the beautiful Margalita and decides to help her dispose of her ex-lover's body.

Eldar Shengelaia's The Eccentrics is a 1974 comedy fantasy film. Its themes are inventor, prison break, the power of love, and absurdist humor.

Vasili Chkhaidze stars as Qristepore Mgaloblishvili, Dato Jgenti as Ertaoz Bregvadze, Ariadna Shengelaia as Margalita, and Boris Tsipuria as Khuta. Released in January 1974, it runs 79 minutes.

The screenplay is by Revaz Gabriadze. American members can watch it on Klassiki.

Blazing Saddles, History of the World: Part I, and The Producers make useful companions to The Eccentrics, all filed under musical and satire.