Branko Bauer

Director

Birthday February 18, 1921

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Croatia

DEATH DATE Apr 11, 2002 (81)

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About

He directed the 1956 war film Don't Look Back, My Son about a World War II resistance fighter.

Before Fame

He started out as a documentary filmmaker.

Trivia

He directed what was considered the first Yugoslavian political film: Face to Face. It was well-received by critics.

Family Life

He was a young boy when his family hid a Jewish girl in their home from the fascist Ustase.

Associated With

He and Simon Curtis both had lucrative film careers.