Dede (; Dede) is a 2017 Georgian drama film directed by Mariam Khatchvani. It had an international premiere in the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival and screened in East Of West section where it won Special Mention prize. The film is an international co-production between Georgia, Croatia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands and Qatar.

Cast George Babluani Natia Vibliani Girshel Chelidze Nukri Khatchvani Spartak Parjiani Sofia Charkviani Mose Khatchvani

Plot The film chronicles a young woman facing a freedom limiting oppressive culture where bride kidnapping and arranged marriages lead to lethal family feuds.

Reception On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 100% approval rating based on 6 reviews, with an average rating of 9/10.

Stephen Dalton of The Hollywood Reporter wrote: "Feminism meets fatalism in this starkly beautiful Georgian melodrama".

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