Lika Kavzharadze Explained

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Birth Name:Lika Vissarionovna Kavzharadze
Birth Date:26 October 1959
Birth Place:Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, USSR
Death Place:Tbilisi, Georgian
Nationality:Georgian
Occupation:actress
Alma Mater:Tbilisi State Conservatoire

Lika Kavzharadze (Georgian: ლიკა ქავჟარაძე, 26 October 1959 – 11 October 2017) was a Georgian film actress best known for her role in Tengiz Abuladze's 1976 drama film The Wishing Tree.

Born in Tbilisi, Kavzharadze was trained as a pianist at the Tbilisi State Conservatoire, from which she graduated in 1973. In 1972, she was invited by the Kartuli Pilmi studio and starred in several films, most notably as Marita in the award-winning The Wishing Tree directed by Tengiz Abuladze in 1976.[1]

She was found dead, at age 57, at her own apartment in Tbilisi on 11 October 2017. Police officials said they were looking into possible suicide.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Georgian beauty Lika Kavjaradze found dead at her apartment. 11 October 2017. Georgian Journal. 11 October 2017.
  2. News: მსახიობ ლიკა ქავჟარაძის გარდაცვალებასთან დაკავშირებით გამოძიება თვითმკვლელობამდე მიყვანის მუხლით დაიწყო. 11 October 2017. InterPressNews. 11 October 2017. Georgian.