Veljko Bulajić

Veljko Bulajić

Birthday: 1928-03-22

Place of Birth: Vilusi, Nikšić, Montenegro

Biography: Veljko Bulajić (22 March 1928 – 2 April 2024) was a Montenegrin film director and UNESCO Kalinga Prize recipient. 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. The top four most viewed Yugoslav films of all time were all directed by Bulajić. MUBI streaming service describes Bulajić as "a creator of made-to-order epic blockbusters".

Movies

Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story
Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story

Oleg Vidov — one of the Soviet Union's most beloved actors — was persecuted, blacklisted and pushed ...

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Scenes from the Life of BH Film
Scenes from the Life of BH Film

The history of Bosnian cinematography over 75 years of existence....

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In the Storm
In the Storm

Rose is a young woman who lost her husband in WW2, leaving her and their daughter behind. She gets c...

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Cinema Komunisto
Cinema Komunisto

This eye-opening and bittersweet chronicle of the Yugoslavian film industry recounts how the cinema ...

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The Other Side of Welles
The Other Side of Welles

Film The Other Side of Welles portrays the life, work and intellectual heritage of Orson Welles in Y...

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Pula Confidential
Pula Confidential

A documentary about the history of Yugoslavian Film Festival in Pula and ex-Yu cinema in general. Ma...

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