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Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

1

Gender

Male

Birthday

1922-08-29

Deathday

2006-08-01 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Sibenik, Yugoslavia, [now Croatia]

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.

Known For

Pula Confidential

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Pula Confidential

Jan 1, 2003

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Acting

2003

Pula Confidential as Himself

Crew

1984

The Secret of an Old Attic as Dramaturgy

Directing

1976

Train in the Snow as Director

1966

The Seventh Continent as Assistant Director

1964

A Star Travels South as First Assistant Director

1963

The Dangerous Journey as Director

1960		Son of Samson as Second Unit Director
1960		Point 905 as Director

Writing

1976

Train in the Snow as Writer

Mate Relja