Branimir 'Tori' Janković

Born

1934-10-10

Died

1978-07-31

Birthplace

Bare, Serbia, Yugoslavia

Biography

Branimir 'Tori' Janković was a Serbian film director, screenwriter, and actor, known for his contributions to Yugoslav cinema. He directed the film Krvava bajka (A Bloody Tale, 1969), which depicts the tragic events of World War II in the town of Kragujevac, where thousands of civilians were executed by German forces. Janković's work is noted for its poignant storytelling and historical significance, reflecting the turbulent history of the region.