Trajče Popov

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-07-15 (84 years old)

Deathday

2007-03-30

Place of Birth

Veles, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes [now North Macedonia]

Trajče Popov

Biography

Trajče Popov was a Macedonian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer, recognized as a pioneer in Macedonian cinema. He is best known for directing Makedonska krvava svadba (Macedonian Blood Wedding, 1967), a film that portrays the resistance of Macedonian people against Ottoman rule. This work is considered a classic in Macedonian film history. Popov's contributions significantly shaped the development of the film industry in North Macedonia.

Production

1955

Rhythm and Sound

as Director

1946

In the Mountains of Yugoslavia

as Assistant Director

1958

Miss Stone

as Writer

1977

The Verdict

as Director

1955

1957

Merino

as Writer

1957

Merino

as Director

1961

Birds and Fish

as Director

1968

1983

Liquidator

as Director

1983

Liquidator

as Writer

1947

1947

Grain for the People

as Director of Photography

1964

The Rule of Rice

as Director

1949

October 11th

as Writer

1949

October 11th

as Director of Photography

1949

October 11th

as Director

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Dojransko ezero

as Director

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