Cast & creator
Veljko Bulajić
Best known for The Battle of Neretva, The Battle of Neretva, The Great Transport
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".
Also known as: Велько Булайич
38
film credits
3
television credits
6
1952–2022 · acting roles
6.7
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (41)
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The Battle of Neretva
Director
1969The Battle of Neretva
Writer
1969
The Great Transport
Director
1983The Great Transport
Writer
1983The Great Transport
Creator
1983
The Day That Shook the World
Director
1975
Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story
Self
2021
Cinema Komunisto
Himself
2010
Escape to the Sea
Writer
Escape to the Sea
Director
Train without a Timetable
Director
1959Train without a Timetable
Writer
1959
The Donator
Director
1989The Donator
Co-Writer
1989
The Other Side of Welles
Self
2005
The Man to Kill
Director
1979The Man to Kill
Writer
1979
Great Transport
Writer
1983Great Transport
Director
1983
Scenes from the Life of BH Film
Himself
2022
Libertas
Director
2006Libertas
Writer
2006
Tito's Recollections
Writer
1980Tito's Recollections
Director
1980
Atomic War Bride
Director
1960
Kozara
Scenario Writer
1962Kozara
Director
1962
Looking Into the Eyes of the Sun
Director
1966Looking Into the Eyes of the Sun
Writer
1966
Boom Town
Writer
1961Boom Town
Director
1961
High Voltage
Writer
1981High Voltage
Director
1981
Pula Confidential
Himself
2003
Promised Land
Writer
1986Promised Land
Director
1986
Skopje '63
Editor
1964Skopje '63
Writer
1964Skopje '63
Director
1964
In the Storm
Svećenik
1952In the Storm
Writer
1952