Želimir Žilnik
🎬 Director

Želimir Žilnik

🎂 Born 8 September 1942 (age 83)📍 Nis, Serbia, Yugoslavia
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Acting Credits
45
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Želimir Žilnik is a Serbian film director and one of the major figures of the Yugoslav Black Wave. He is noted for his socially engaging style and criticism of censorship that was commonplace during the Yugoslav communist era. Subsequently, following the abolition of communist one-party system, he was an outspoken critic of Slobodan Milošević-led regime in Serbia.

Known For

Directed Films(45)

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1974
Director
Early Works
6.2
Early Works
1971
Director
The Way Steel Was Tempered
8.3
The Way Steel Was Tempered
1988
Director
Black Film
5.9
Black Film
1971
Director
Pretty Women Walking Through the City
4.9
Pretty Women Walking Through the City
1986
Director
Cinetracts '20
6.0
Cinetracts '20
2020
Director
Kenedi Goes Back Home
6.6
Kenedi Goes Back Home
2003
Director
The Unemployed
5.6
The Unemployed
1968
Director
Kenedi, Lost and Found
5.5
Kenedi, Lost and Found
2005
Director
Hot Paychecks
8.0
Hot Paychecks
1987
Director
Throwing Off the Yolks of Bondage
Throwing Off the Yolks of Bondage
1996
Director
Europe Next Door
Europe Next Door
2005
Director
Under the Protection of the State
Under the Protection of the State
1975
Director
Our Man in Gabon
Our Man in Gabon
2014
Director
The Most Beautiful Country in the World
The Most Beautiful Country in the World
2018
Director
Logbook_Serbistan
5.2
Logbook_Serbistan
2015
Director
Paradise. An Imperialist Tragicomedy
5.5
Paradise. An Imperialist Tragicomedy
1976
Director
Among the People: Life & Acting
Among the People: Life & Acting
2018
Director
The Illness and Recovery of Buda Brakus
The Illness and Recovery of Buda Brakus
1980
Director
Good Morning, Belgrade
6.3
Good Morning, Belgrade
1986
Director
Oldtimer
7.0
Oldtimer
1989
Director
Dragoljub and Bogdan
Dragoljub and Bogdan
1982
Director
House Orders
House Orders
1975
Director
Little Pioneers
6.5
Little Pioneers
1968
Director
Second Generation
6.6
Second Generation
1983
Director
The Old School of Capitalism
5.1
The Old School of Capitalism
2009
Director
Eighty Plus
Eighty Plus
2025
Director
Market People
8.0
Market People
1978
Director
I Do Not Know What That Should Mean
I Do Not Know What That Should Mean
1975
Director
Kenedi Is Getting Married
4.4
Kenedi Is Getting Married
2007
Director
Black and White
Black and White
1990
Director
Danube Soap Opera
Danube Soap Opera
2006
Director
Farewell
Farewell
1975
Director
One Woman – One Century
One Woman – One Century
2011
Director
EXIT in the Morning
EXIT in the Morning
2002
Director
Fortress Europe
10.0
Fortress Europe
2000
Director
Vera and Erzika
10.0
Vera and Erzika
1981
Director
Pirika on Film
Pirika on Film
2013
Director
Silo Danube, Vukovar
Silo Danube, Vukovar
1993
Director
Public Execution
8.0
Public Execution
1975
Director
Cosmo Girls
Cosmo Girls
2000
Director
For Ella
For Ella
1997
Director
Wanderlust
5.7
Wanderlust
1998
Director
Marble Ass
5.4
Marble Ass
1995
Director
Brooklyn - Gusinje
3.0
Brooklyn - Gusinje
1988
Director

Full Filmography(11 films)

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