
Paradise Under The Shade of Swords
1992, Russian. Directed by Mikhail Lanchava & Islam Kaziev.
19th century. Russia, one of the biggest and most powerful empires in the world is fighting a bloody war to subjugate the free peoples of the Caucasus. In 1828 Caucasian Imamate was established in order to unite Caucasian peoples against Russia under the banner of Islam. By 1834 the situation is dire. Ghazi-Muhammad, the leader of the Imamate, gets killed in an ambush by the Russian forces. One of his loyal warriors, Shamil, barely escapes alive. The fight must continue, but the future is uncertain.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Mikhail LanchavaDirector
- Islam KazievDirector
- Huseyn KhalimbekovShamil
- Georgy DarchiashviliImam Gamzat-bek
- Valeriy BarinovGeneral
- Rupat CharakovGhazi-Muhammad
- Huseyn KazievMohammad-Ali
- Aleksandr PashutinMilitary Historian
- Vano YantbelidzeKhasaykhan Utsmiev
- Patimat KhizroyevaShamil's Mother
- Bagand MagomedovAbdul-Aziz
- Arifula MakhayevSaid Igalinsky
Details
- Released
- 3 March 1992
- Original title
- Рай под тенью сабель
- Country
- Russia
- Written by
- Islam Kaziev
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Paradise Under The Shade of Swords runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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Paradise Under The Shade of Swords isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 March 1992. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Paradise Under The Shade of Swords?
Paradise Under The Shade of Swords (1992) was directed by Mikhail Lanchava and Islam Kaziev and stars Huseyn Khalimbekov, Georgy Darchiashvili, Valeriy Barinov.