Emir Kusturica

Emir Kusturica

🎞 Director

Born

24 November 1954 (71)

Place of Birth

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Biography

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...

Filmography (40)

Chaplin: Spirit of the Tramp

Chaplin: Spirit of the Tramp

2025

10.0
How I Waited for the Sun

How I Waited for the Sun

2025

10.0
"I Will Revenge This World With Love" - S. Paradjanov

"I Will Revenge This World With Love" - S. Paradjanov

2024

6.5
Dule Savić and the Silence in London

Dule Savić and the Silence in London

2023

Srpska: The Struggle for Freedom

Srpska: The Struggle for Freedom

2022

3.5
Scenes from the Life of BH Film

Scenes from the Life of BH Film

2022

Good Morning, the Wind Blows

Good Morning, the Wind Blows

2020

El Pepe: A Supreme Life

El Pepe: A Supreme Life

2019

7.3
Balkan Line

Balkan Line

2019

7.4
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

2018

6.5
Local Heroes - World Talents

Local Heroes - World Talents

2018

To Make a Comedy Is No Fun

To Make a Comedy Is No Fun

2016

5.8
On the Milky Road

On the Milky Road

2016

6.5
The Legend of the Palme d'Or

The Legend of the Palme d'Or

2015

6.0
Words with Gods

Words with Gods

2014

5.7
The Ice Forest

The Ice Forest

2014

4.7
The Scapegoat

The Scapegoat

2013

5.9
Who Is This Kusturica?

Who Is This Kusturica?

2013

6.0
Balkan Spirit

Balkan Spirit

2013

6.6
The Whirl

The Whirl

2012

7.6
Walter

Walter

2012

7.0
7 Days in Havana

7 Days in Havana

2012

5.6
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy

Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy

2012

8.0
Nicostratos the Pelican

Nicostratos the Pelican

2011

6.5
Farewell

Farewell

2009

6.5
Maradona by Kusturica

Maradona by Kusturica

2008

6.3
Le Temps des Gitans Punk Opera

Le Temps des Gitans Punk Opera

2007

10.0
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Promise Me This

Promise Me This

2007

6.6
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Secret Journey

Secret Journey

2006

4.8
All the Invisible Children

All the Invisible Children

2006

7.0
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Le court des grands

Le court des grands

2005

8.0
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Emir Kusturica and the No Smoking Orchestra - Live is a Miracle in Buenos Aires

Emir Kusturica and the No Smoking Orchestra - Live is a Miracle in Buenos Aires

2005

7.0
Life Is a Miracle

Life Is a Miracle

2004

7.2
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Chaplin Today: The Circus

Chaplin Today: The Circus

2003

6.2
The Good Thief

The Good Thief

2003

6.1
Strawberry in the Supermarket

Strawberry in the Supermarket

2003

6.7
Super 8 Stories

Super 8 Stories

2001

5.9
The Widow of Saint-Pierre

The Widow of Saint-Pierre

2000

6.6

Emir Kusturica

2000

Black Cat, White Cat

Black Cat, White Cat

1998

7.7
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