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Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1922-08-29 00:00:00
Birth Place:Sibenik, Yugoslavia, [now Croatia]
Known For:Directing
Death Date:2006-08-01 00:00:00
Popularity:1
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Mate Relja
Biography
Mate Relja was a Croatian film director, screenwriter, and actor. He is best known for directing Vlak u snijegu (Train in the Snow, 1976), a beloved children's film based on the novel by Mato Lovrak. The film has become a classic in Croatian cinema, cherished for its portrayal of teamwork and perseverance among schoolchildren. Relja's contributions have been instrumental in shaping the landscape of Croatian film.
Filmography (10)
Pula Confidential
Role: Himself2003
The Secret of an Old Attic
dramaturgy1984
Point 905
director1960
Son of Samson
second unit director1960
Train in the Snow
director1976
Train in the Snow
writer1976
The Dangerous Journey
director1963
No Image
The Seventh Continent
assistant director1966
A Star Travels South
first assistant director1964
Challenge
director2024