Paatashvili filmed “Siberiada” and the cult “Romance of Lovers” by Konchalovsky, “Running” by Alov and Naumov, “White Flags” – by Nodar Dumbadze, “Goodbye, Boys”.
Levan Paatashvili was born on March 12, 1926. Graduated from VGIK in 1954. Since 1978 – a professor at VGIK, since 1981 – at the Rustaveli Theater Institute. People’s Artist of the Georgian SSR – the title was awarded in 1979.
In 1985, the cameraman was awarded the USSR State Prize for the film “Blue Mountains, or an Incredible Story”, in 2019 – the prize “For Contribution to International Film Cooperation” at the International Film Festival of the Countries of the Commonwealth “Moscow Premiere”.