Friday, September 13, 2019

VIDEO: Ancient Rugby Tradition in Georgia named LELO Ball - Lelos Shemobruneba (1984)

"Lelos Shemobruneba" is the Documentary film about the tradition of playing Lelo in Georgia. Georgians are preparing whole year to play Lelo for the Easter day in the Shukhuti village. Ball making process is very sacred. The number of players isn't limited. All the people are divided into two groups and all of them are willing to score a Lelo, which is the Georgian synonym of try. After the match, the winner should place the ball on the grave of a glorious person from his village. 

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