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A Big She-Bear
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Wikipedia article
'A Big She-Bear' (The story of mountains with a prologue and an epilogue) is a 2013 Georgian novel by author Miho Mosulishvili.
Logline
A little boy Vache is afraid that the village governor (administrative head) Ahab and his team might kill a big she-bear, as the latter is a symbol of the sin committed by the villagers: Ahab promised to marry Vaches mother Lela and deceived her. The woman, abandoned and criticized by the villagers, committed suicide.
Outline
The inhabitants of a village located in the mountains of South Caucasus struggle with a big She-Bear. The bear has caused damage to the villagers' corn fields, beehives and cattle, killed hunters and their dogs and avoided all kinds of traps. The village governor (administrative head), called a Biblical name Ahab, tries to kill the big she-bear with the help of the villagers. All the inhabitants of the village realize that this bear is a ghost from Ahab's past life.
Release details
* 2013 Saunje Publishing
Film adaptation
June 26, 2015 Miho Mosulishvili as a screenwriter is winner with CPU Lira Production (Producer and Film-director Lali Kiknavelidze) for project A Big She-Bear in the competition "Adaptation of the 21st Century Georgian Literary Work" organized of the Ministry of Culture and Monument Protection of Georgia, Georgian National Film Center[http://www.gnfc.ge/geo/home Georgian National Film Center] and Georgian National Book Center, The Jury Members: Nana Jorjadze, Levan Berdzenishvili, Levan Tutberidze, Davit Chubinishvili, Vazha Gigashvili, Manana Anasashvili, Lela Ochiauri, Davit Gabunia
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