About Vesselin Branev
Lived 1932 – 2014 (aged 81). Vesselin Branev was a Bulgarian film director, writer and director.
Veselin Nedelchev Branev (; 28 April 1932 - 21 February 2014) was a Bulgarian film director, screenwriter, film critic and writer.
Life and career The brother of the director , Branev graduated in law at the Sofia University, and then studied film directing in Berlin. From 1957 he was active as a screenwriter at Boyana Film,
Branev was also active as a columnist and film critic, working for prominent publications such as and .
During his life he was the recipient of several awards and accolades, including the Order of Saints Cyril and Methodius, and the Golden Rose Award.
Death He died on 21 February 2014, at the age of 81.
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Who was Vesselin Branev?
Bulgarian film director
When was Vesselin Branev born?
Vesselin Branev was born on 28 April 1932 in Sofia.
When did Vesselin Branev die?
Vesselin Branev died on 21 February 2014 in Canada.
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Vesselin Branev was a film director, writer and director.
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Vesselin Branev was Bulgarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vesselin Branev. https://biography.guide/vesselin-branev/
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