Sulejman Kupusović (7 April 1951 – 15 August 2014) was a Bosnian theater director. Also, he directed some television films and series.

Biography In 1974, Kupusović received a diploma from the Academy of Theatre and Film Arts in Zagreb, as a director of theater, film and television. He later studied philosophy and comparative literature at the University of Zagreb. He directed in theaters across the former Yugoslavia, as well as the first Bosnian opera, Hasanaginica, which premiered in Sarajevo on 18 March 2000. In addition to theater performances, he has directed several TV films, dramas and sitcoms. He directed the award-winning 2011 theater play Krokodil Lacoste written by Zlatko Topčić, in Chamber Theater 55.

Kupusović died aged 63 in the Bosnian capital city after a long illness. After his death, the stages of the Sarajevo National Theatre where Kupusović directed a number of plays were covered with white roses. The memorial began with the John Lennon song Working Class Hero as Kupusović's paintings were shown on screen.

Filmography Year Film Notes 1973 Otac i neki važni ljudi TV film1974 Oj, živote TV film Mula Mustafa Bašeskija TV biographical film 1975 Događaj na drugom peronu TV film 1976 Teversenove bajke TV series 1978 Priča o kmetu Simanu TV film 1979 Tale TV series; 8 episodes1981 Zajedno TV film Veselin Masleša TV biographical film 1990 Memoari porodice Milić TV series 2002–03 Viza za budućnost TV series 2002 Viza za budućnost: Novogodišnji special TV New Year's Special 2009 Žene s broja 13 TV series

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