Biography: Emir Kusturica |
With an impressive string of internationally acclaimed features, Yugoslavian filmmaker Emir Kusturica became one of the most creative directors in cinema during the 1980s and '90s. Born in Sarajevo and educated at the distinguished FAMU Academy of... more
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Tags: Drama
Length: 113min
Tags: Slice of Life Comedy Romantic Comedy Slapstick
Length: 127min
A young man attempts to fulfill the last wish of his dying grandfather in director Emil Kusturica's quirky omantic comedy Just outside of Belgrade, a man named Tsane (Uros Milovanovic) lives on a remote hilltop with his grandfather Deda (Aleksander...
Tags: Biography Sports & Recreation Sports
Length: 90min
Acclaimed filmmaker Emir Kusturica traces the remarkable story of soccer legend Diego Maradona in this documentary featuring music by composer Manu Chao. Maradona has a reputation as the people's champion, an athlete who rose from humble beginnings to...
All the Invisible Children (2005)
Cast: Ridley Scott Spike Lee John Woo
Length: 129min
Omnibus films attained renewed popularity during the 1990s and 2000s; this particular seven-episode film-a-sketch arrived during that period, and involved several top-tiered international filmmakers including John Woo, Spike Lee, Ridley Scott, Emir...
The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2000)
Cast: Juliette Binoche Patrice Leconte Daniel Auteuil
Tags: Romantic Drama Drama Period Film
Length: 112min
Long-established director Emir Kusturica makes his acting debut in Patrice Leconte's 19th century tale of a loyal, strong-willed woman who follows her soldier husband to a desolate French territory off the coast of Newfoundland. Madame La (Juliette...
Tags: Black Comedy Comedy War
Length: 154min
The tragedy of the war in Bosnia makes way for the humor and compassion of people living their lives under difficult circumstances in this comedy drama from filmmaker Emir Kusturica. In 1992, war is brewing in Bosnia, but the city fathers in the town...
Cast: Emir Kusturica
Tags: Black Comedy Anti-War Film Political Satire Comedy Drama
Length: 192min
An unpredictable black comedy with an epic scope, Emir Kusturica's highly acclaimed Underground takes a look at the modern history of Yugoslavia through the often absurd misadventures of two friends over several decades. The film begins in Belgrade in...
Length: 90min
When Yugoslavian-born filmmaker Emir Kusturica isn't busy directing films like Crna Macka, Beli Macor and Dom Za Vesanje, he plays guitar with the No Smoking Orchestra (aka Zabranjeno Pusenje), a ten-piece ensemble that blends the folk music styles of...
Tags: Comedy Comedy of Errors Slapstick Farce
Length: 129min
Bosnian-born filmmaker Emir Kusturica made this farce, set in a Gypsy settlement along the banks of the Danube, where three generations of characters burst forth in manic and frenetic displays of charm, confusion, and chaos. Garbage dump godfather...
Cast: Jerry Lewis Faye Dunaway Johnny Depp Vincent Gallo
Tags: Adventure Drama Comedy Drama
Length: 141min
Director Emir Kusturica and screenwriter David Atkins crafted this absurdist comedy in which Johnny Depp plays Axel Blackmer, who lives in New York State and is obsessed with fish. He tags fish and monitors their habits for a living, but his greatest...
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