The eldest son of a wealthy suburban family sets out to discover how the other half lives in this cheerful comedy of manners from Otar Iosseliani. Uncomfortable with his family's monied prominence, Nicholas (Niko Tarielashvili) befriends a ragtag band of lower-class figures. The longer he gets to know them, however, the less sure he is of his plan. "A series of inventive sight gags...unspool with effortless charm" (NY Post). In French with English subtitles. IMPORT. Region 2.

Otar Iosseliani---France---1999---117 mins.