Željko Senečić

Personal Info

Know For

Art

Gender

Male

Birthday

1933-01-18 (85 years old)

Deathday

2018-01-01

Place of Birth

Zagreb, Croatia

Željko Senečić

Biography

Željko Senečić was a Croatian film and television production designer, film director and screenwriter. Senečić studied painting at the Zagreb Academy of Fine Arts and scenography at the Zagreb Academy of Drama Arts. His career in filmmaking and production design began in the early 1960s. His most memorable films include the Palme d'Or and Academy Award-winning The Tin Drum (Die Blechtrommel, 1979; directed by Volker Schlöndorff and partially filmed in Zagreb, with Senečić credited as production co-designer) and classics of Croatian cinema such as Rondo (1966), One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away (Tko pjeva zlo ne misli, 1970). Senečić won fo...

Acting

1991

Charuga

as Slikar

2017

Production

1965

Back of the Medal

as Production Design

1970

The 5th Day of Peace

as Production Design

1990

Project Alien

as Production Design

1975

The House

as Writer

1963

Man and Beast

as Art Direction

1979

The Parting Song

as Production Design

1969

An Event

as Writer

1970

The Way to Paradise

as Production Design

1979

Slow Motion

as Production Design

1967

The Birch Tree

as Production Design

1969

When You Hear the Bells

as Production Design

1970

The Fed One

as Production Design

1972

Eagle in a Cage

as Production Design

1969

An Event

as Production Design

1960

Love and Fashion

as Art Direction

1962

Kozara

as Art Direction

2012

Sucks

as Director

2012

Sucks

as Writer

1998

Delusion

as Director

1998

Delusion

as Writer

1997

Pont Neuf

as Director

1985

Premeditated Love Letters

as Production Design

1999

1999

1976

Motel Moonlight

as Scenic Artist

1976

1965

The Key

as Set Designer

1966

Rondo

as Set Designer

1967

Illusion

as Set Designer

1971

The Scene of the Crash

as Set Designer

2006

Red and Black

as Director

2006

Red and Black

as Writer

1991

Charuga

as Production Design

1984

Die Nacht der vier Monde

as Art Direction

1976

Private Vices, Public Virtues

as Production Design

1997

Pont Neuf

as Writer

1971

Short Night of Glass Dolls

as Production Design

1982

Cyclops

as Production Design

1970

1985

Suicider

as Production Design

1970

Ann and Eve

as Production Design

1970

Ann and Eve

as Set Decoration

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