When the Sea Was Calm

When the Sea Was Calm

2026 · 17 min · Animation

On the eve of war in 1992, Sokhumi, a 13-year-old boy, experiences his first love. When violence forces the girl to flee, childhood ends. Decades later, he returns to the ruined city, chasing a summer that can never return.

Directed by Mamuka Tkeshelashvili · Written by Mamuka Tkeshelashvili

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