
The Wishing Tree
Directed by Tengiz Abuladze
Produced by Georgia-Film
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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Questions people ask
Is The Wishing Tree sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Does The Wishing Tree end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The Wishing Tree scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is The Wishing Tree violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Wishing Tree easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Wishing Tree
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Wishing Tree
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Wishing Tree, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Wishing Tree, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Wishing Tree, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































