Irakli Apakidze is a celebrated Georgian actor whose career spans several decades, with a notable focus on both theater and film. Graduating from the Georgian State Theater Institute in 1981, he quickly gained recognition for his compelling performances at the Shota Rustaveli Theatre from 1992 to 2002. His work during this period laid the groundwork for his later projects, particularly when he returned from exile in the Netherlands. Collectors particularly seek out Apakidze's role in the film "Midi Dzmao, Midi!" (2011), a unique blend of drama and cultural commentary that resonates with audiences and collectors alike. This film, along with his theatrical contributions at the A. S. Griboedov Theater since 2007, showcases his versatility and commitment to the craft. As a result, Apakidze’s work remains a prized addition to any serious film collection, highlighting the rich tapestry of Georgian cinema.