What's the Point of Wrestling?
1986, Georgian. Directed by Mikheil Chiaureli (II).
Kalenike, a peasant from Lechkhumi who has come to Kutaisi to sell walnuts, ends up at a wrestling show, where he tries his hand at the arena. He discovers an extraordinary talent for boxing. His coach and patron Baadur Kherkheulidze signs a contract with a foreigner and travels with Kalenike to Paris , where adventures await them.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Georgian
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- Released
- 12 July 1986
- Original title
- ჭიდაობას რა უნდა
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Rezo Cheishvili, Mikheil Chiaureli (II)
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What's the Point of Wrestling? runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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What's the Point of Wrestling? isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 July 1986. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed What's the Point of Wrestling??
What's the Point of Wrestling? (1986) was directed by Mikheil Chiaureli (II) and stars Otar Megvinetukhutsesi, Dato Rachveli, Lika Kavzharadze.