Binka Zhelyazkova
Directing1923Svilengrad, Bulgaria
Binka Zhelyazkova was a Bulgarian film director. She was the first Bulgarian woman to direct a feature film. Her work often reflected her struggles, and four of her nine films were banned from distribution and reached audiences only after the end of communism. Despite her difficulties at home her films won numerous awards outside of Bulgaria.
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10- 1988On the Roofs at NightMovieDirector
- 1982The Bright and Dark Side of ThingsMovieDirector · Writer
- 1982LullabyMovieDirector · Writer
- 1980The Big Night BatheMovieDirector
- 1977The Swimming PoolMovieDirector
- 1973The Last WordMovieDirector · Writer
- 1967The Tied Up BalloonMovieDirector
- 1961We Were YoungMovieDirector
- 1957Life Flows Slowly By...MovieDirector
- 1956Adam's RibMovieAssistant Director