Karol Grossmann, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Karol Grossmann

cinematographer

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1864

Place of Birth: Drakovci, Slovenia

Date of Death: 03-Aug-1929

Profession: screenwriter, lawyer, film director, director

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Karol Grossmann (27 October 1864 – 3 August 1929) was a pioneering film maker in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was born in Drakovci near Mala Nedelja on 27 October 1864.
He was a lawyer in Ljutomer.
He was the first Slovene amateur filmmaker.
In 1905, he made the first Slovene film record in Ljutomer in northeastern Slovenia.
A projection of two of his films is available at the Museum in Ljutomer.
He died in Ljutomer.