Rezo Chkheidze was born on December 8, 1926 in Kutaisi, Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR [now Imereti, Georgia]. He was a director and writer, known for
Father of a Soldier (1964),
Nergebi (1972) and
Magdana's Donkey (1955). He died on May 3, 2015 in Tbilisi, Georgia.