Veljko Bulajić
Croatian film director (1928–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Veljko Bulajić (22 March 1928 – 2 April 2024) was a Montenegrin film director and UNESCO Kalinga Prize recipient.[1] Bulajić spent the majority of his life working in Croatia and is primarily known for directing World War II-themed movies from the Partisan film genre. According to the Croatian Public Broadcasting Company, his films have reached an audience of over 500 million viewers worldwide.[2] The top four most viewed Yugoslav films of all time were all directed by Bulajić.[3] MUBI streaming service describes Bulajić as "a creator of made-to-order epic blockbusters".[4]
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Born | (1928-03-22)22 March 1928 |
Died | 2 April 2024(2024-04-02) (aged 96) Zagreb, Croatia |
Education | Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia |
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 1953–2024 |
Notable work | Vlak bez voznog reda, Kozara, Bitka na Neretvi, Veliki transport |
Spouse | Vlasta Bulajić |
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