The Wishing Tree

The Wishing Tree

1976107 min7.0 / 10

A melancholic rural romance where a young woman's love for a poor man collides with her family's mercenary ambitions, set against the backdrop of the Caucasus.

Marita arrives at a small village in Georgia to live with her aunt. She meets a poor young lad, Gedia, and falls in love with him. But her relatives are determined to marry the girl off to a local rich man…

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