Rajko Grlić

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-09-02 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

Zagreb, Croatia

Rajko Grlić

Biography

Rajko Grlić (born 2 September 1947) is a Croatian film director, producer and screenwriter. He is a professor of film theory at Ohio University and artistic director of the Motovun Film Festival in Motovun, Croatia. Rajko Grlić was born in 1947 in Zagreb, FPR Yugoslavia. His father was Danko Grlić, a famous Croatian philosopher. Grlić's family by his father's side came to Zagreb from Schwarzwald, Germany in the 19th century, while his mother Eva (née Izrael) is from a Jewish family in Sarajevo. He graduated from the Film Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU) at the same time as Emir Kusturica, a Bosnian film director. D...

Acting

1977

Special Education

as Zatvorenik

1971

Us from Prague

as Himself

2022

Production

1971

Us from Prague

as Director

2006

The Border Post

as Director

2010

2010

Just Between Us

as Director

1981

1981

1984

1978

Bravo Maestro

as Director

1984

1985

1985

Three for Happiness

as Adaptation

1981

1980

Petria's Wreath

as Adaptation

2006

1978

Bravo Maestro

as Writer

1972

Social Game

as Writer

2016

2016

The Constitution

as Director

1991

Charuga

as Director

1974

If It Kills Me

as Director

1974

1991

Charuga

as Writer

2000

Josephine

as Director

2000

Josephine

as Writer

2024

2024

It All Ends Here

as Director

1971

All Eat Each Other

as Screenplay

1971

1982

Zagreb

as Director

1982

Zagreb

as Writer

1989

That Summer of White Roses

as Associate Producer

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