Trajče Popov
Born: 1923-07-15 in Veles, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes [now North Macedonia]
Died: 2007-03-30
Known For: Directing
Biography
Trajče Popov was a Macedonian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer, recognized as a pioneer in Macedonian cinema. He is best known for directing Makedonska krvava svadba (Macedonian Blood Wedding, 1967), a film that portrays the resistance of Macedonian people against Ottoman rule. This work is considered a classic in Macedonian film history. Popov's contributions significantly shaped the development of the film industry in North Macedonia.
Filmography
1983
- Liquidator ... (Director)
1977
- The Verdict ... (Director)
1970
- The Wedding of the Sharplaninec ... (Director)
1968
- Hailing of the Spring ... (Director)
1967
- Macedonian Blood Wedding ... (Director)
1966
- Foundations of Solidarity ... (Writer)
1964
- The Rule of Rice ... (Director)
1962
- We Are Asking for Bread ... (Director)
- Tito Among Us ... (Director)
1961
- Birds and Fish ... (Director)
- Dojran Lake ... (Director)
1960
- Murgosh - The Sharplaninec ... (Director)
1958
- Miss Stone ... (Writer)
- In the Embrace of Shar Mountain ... (Director)
1957
- Merino ... (Writer)
1955
- Rhythm and Sound ... (Director)
1952
- White Dawns ... (Director)
1950
- Along the Valley of the Vardar ... (Director)
- National Culture Week ... (Director)
1949
- October 11th ... (Writer)
1948
- Throughout Pirin Macedonia ... (Director)
1947
- Grain for the People ... (Director)
1946
- In the Mountains of Yugoslavia ... (Assistant Director)