| Once Upon a Time There Was a Singing Blackbird | |
| Director: | Otar Iosseliani |
| Producer: | Zurab Chkheidze J. Gvenetadze |
| Starring: | Gela Kandelaki Gogi Chkheidze Jansug Kakhidze Medea Japaridze |
| Music: | Temur Bakuradze |
| Cinematography: | Abessalom Maisuradze |
| Editing: | Julietta Bezuashvili |
| Studio: | Qartuli Pilmi |
| Runtime: | 85 minutes |
| Country: | Soviet Union |
| Language: | Georgian |
Once Upon a Time There Was a Singing Blackbird (Georgian: იყო შაშვი მგალობელი (Iko shashvi mgalobeli)) is a 1970 Soviet musical comedy-drama film.[1]
Gia is a percussionist with an orchestra in Tbilisi. He still lives with his mother. He occasionally finds time to talk to people, but it never lasts and he always has to hurry back to the orchestra.