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Zlatko Grgić

Directing · 1931–1988 · Zagreb, Croatia, Yugoslavia (now Zagreb, Croatia)

Biography

Zlatko Grgić was a Croatian animator, director, and screenwriter, renowned for his contributions to animated film. Hen the Zagreb School of Animated Films and co-created the beloved animated series Professor Balthazar (1967–1978), which gained international acclaim. Grgić also directed Muzikalno prase (The Musical Pig, 1965), which won the Palme d'Or for Best Short Film at the Cannes Film Festival. His innovative animation style and storytelling have left a lasting legacy in the world of animation.

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Filmography

1985George and the Christmas StarAnimation
1984AnijamAnimation
1979Dream DollAnimation
1978The Enchanted PrinceProducer
1977Deep ThreatDirector
1977The Bird and the WormDirector
1974Who Are We?Director
1973Maxi Cat: FishingDirector
1973Maxi Cat: BroomDirector
1973ToadstoolDirector
1973Maxi Cat: HatDirector
1973Maxi Cat: BallDirector
1973Maxi Cat: The DoorDirector
1973Optimist and PessimistDirector
1973Maxi Cat: The LunchDirector
1973Maxi Cat: JajeDirector
1972Professor Balthazar: Doctor Don't LittDirector
1972Maxi Cat: A Twisted StoryDirector
1971Make Love, Not WarDirector
1971Hot StuffDirector
1970ScabiesDirector
1969Professor Balthazar: Lighthouse KeepingDirector
1968The SuitcaseDirector
1968Twiddle-TwaddleWriter
1967The Musical PigDirector
1967ToleranceDirector
1967Professor BalthazarCreator
1966Little & BigDirector
1965The Fifth OneAnimation
1965The Devil's WorkDirector
1964A Visit from SpaceAnimation
1963Operation MoonshotAnimation
1960Shagreen LeatherAnimation Director
1958Busho, the Brave ScoutAnimation
1958Concerto for Sub-Machine GunAnimation
1958RevengerAnimation

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