Career
From 1959 to 1991 he worked as a film producer at Georgian Film Studio. At the same time Laperadze successfully worked with other outstanding film directors such as Otar Iosseliani, Georgiy Shengelaya and Temur Babluani.
From 1959 to 1991 he worked as a film producer at Georgian Film Studio. At the same time Laperadze successfully worked with other outstanding film directors such as Otar Iosseliani, Georgiy Shengelaya and Temur Babluani.
In 1974 he received an award as a best film producer for the film Mze Shemodgomisa (Autumn Sun). Especially fruitful was Laperadze"s cooperation with Georgian film director Rezo Chkheidze. Together they made eight films, including Father of a Soldier (1964), which was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival and The Saplings (1972). The film was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Diploma. In 1975 Laperadze produced Otar Iosseliani's film Pastorale, the film received an award on Berlin International Film Festival in 1982.
Later, from 1991 to 1995, Laperadze was a head of the film unions - “Aisi” and “Caucasus.” He has been a member of the Film-makers" Union of Georgia since 1978.
