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".
Wrote 16
2000s
- 2006
Libertas
Writer
1980s
- 1989
The Donator
Co-Writer
- 1986
Promised Land
Writer
- 1983
Great Transport
Writer
The Great Transport
Writer
- 1981
High Voltage
Writer
- 1980
Tito's Recollections
Writer
1970s
- 1979
The Man to Kill
Writer
1960s
- 1969
- 1966
Looking Into the Eyes of the Sun
Writer
- 1964
Skopje '63
Writer
- 1962
Kozara
Writer
- 1961
Boom Town
Writer
1950s
- 1959
Train without a Timetable
Writer
- 1952
In the Storm
Writer
No release date
Escape to the Sea
Writer
Directed 17
2000s
- 2006
Libertas
Director
1980s
- 1989
The Donator
Director
- 1986
Promised Land
Director
- 1983
Great Transport
Director
The Great Transport
Director
- 1981
High Voltage
Director
- 1980
Tito's Recollections
Director
1970s
- 1979
The Man to Kill
Director
- 1975
1960s
- 1969
- 1966
Looking Into the Eyes of the Sun
Director
- 1964
Skopje '63
Director
- 1962
Kozara
Director
- 1961
Boom Town
Director
- 1960
Atomic War Bride
Director
1950s
- 1959
Train without a Timetable
Director
No release date
Escape to the Sea
Director
Acted in 1
1950s
- 1952
In the Storm
Svećenik
Edited 1
1960s
- 1964
Skopje '63
Editor
Created 1
1980s
- 1983
The Great Transport
Creator
Appearances5
2020s
- 2022
Scenes from the Life of BH Film
Self
- 2021
2010s
- 2010
Cinema Komunisto
Himself
2000s
- 2005
The Other Side of Welles
Self
- 2003
Pula Confidential
Himself