From Wikipedia Binka Zhelyazkova (Bulgarian: Бинка Желязкова, 15 July 1923 – 31 July 2011), was a Bulgarian film director who made films between the late 1950s and the 1990s. She was the first Bulgarian woman to direct a feature film and one of the few women worldwide to direct feature films in the 1950s. During her career Zhelyakzova directed seven feature and two documentary films. Her work often reflected her struggles, and four of her nine films were banned from distribution and reached a...
Place of Birth: Svilengrad, Bulgaria
Date of Birth: Jul 15, 1923
Date of Death: Jul 31, 2011