Emir Kusturica

Emir Nemanja Kusturica is a Serbian filmmaker, actor and musician, recognized for several internationally acclaimed feature films. He is a two-time winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes (for When Father Was Away on Business and Underground), as well as being a Commander of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Since the mid-2000s, Kusturica's primary residence is Drvengrad, a village in the Mokra Gora region of Serbia. He had portions of the historic village reconstructed for his film Life Is a Miracle.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1954-11-24 · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Known for
- Black Cat, White Cat (1998) — Director
- Underground (1995) — Dealer
- Arizona Dream (1993) — Director
- Balkan Line (2019) — Taxi driver
- Time of the Gypsies (1988) — Director
- Life Is a Miracle (2004) — Director
- When Father Was Away on Business (1985) — Director
- Maradona by Kusturica (2008) — Self
- The Good Thief (2003) — Vladimir
- Farewell (2009) — Sergei Grigoriev
- The Scapegoat (2013) — Stojil
- 7 Days in Havana (2012) — Actor (segment "Jam Session")
- On the Milky Road (2016) — Kosta
- Promise Me This (2007) — Director
- Do You Remember Dolly Bell? (1981) — Director
- All the Invisible Children (2006) — Director