Rajko Grlić
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- September 2, 1947, Zagreb, Croatia
- Movies
- 26
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. During the Croatian War of Independence, Grlić moved to the USA. In 2017, Grlić signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks and Montenegrins.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2022 | Winter of One Spring | Himself |
| 2013 | Occupation, the 27th Picture | Himself |
| 1977 | Special Education | Zatvorenik |
| 1971 | Us from Prague | Himself |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2024 | It All Ends Here | Director, Writer |
| 2017 | Every Good Story Is a Love Story | Director, Producer, Writer |
| 2016 | The Constitution | Director, Writer |
| 2010 | Just Between Us | Writer, Director |
| 2006 | The Border Post | Director, Writer |
| 2001 | Croatia 2000 - Who Wants to Be a President | Director |
| 2000 | Josephine | Writer, Director |
| 1999 | Drinking Water and Freedom III | Writer, Director |
| 1991 | Charuga | Director, Writer |
| 1989 | That Summer of White Roses | Director, Writer |
| 1985 | Three for Happiness | Director |
| 1984 | Early Frost in Munich | Writer |
| 1984 | In the Jaws of Life | Writer, Director |
| 1982 | Zagreb | Director, Writer |
| 1981 | You Love Only Once | Writer, Director |
| 1981 | Erogenous Zone | Writer |
| 1978 | Bravo Maestro | Director, Writer |
| 1977 | The Fragrance of Wild Flowers | Writer |
| 1974 | If It Kills Me | Director, Writer |
| 1972 | Social Game | Writer |
| 1971 | Us from Prague | Director |
| 1971 | All Eat Each Other | Director, Screenplay |
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