Emir Kusturica

Emir Kusturica

Known for: Directing
Biography: 1954-11-24 (69 years old)

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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 a Miracle. 

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Filmography

all 57

Movies 52

Director 19

self 17

TV Shows 5

Producer 4

Writer 2

Actor
Dule Savić and the Silence in London

Dule Savić and the Silence in London (2023)

Movie
Self
Srpska: The Struggle for Freedom

Srpska: The Struggle for Freedom (2022)

Movie
Himself
Scenes from the Life of BH Film

Scenes from the Life of BH Film (2022)

Movie
Self
Buongiorno, tira il vento

Buongiorno, tira il vento (2020)

Movie
Director
El Pepe: A Supreme Life

El Pepe: A Supreme Life (2019)

Movie
Taxi driver
Balkan Line

Balkan Line (2019)

Movie
Untold Stories of Eastern Europe

Untold Stories of Eastern Europe (2018)

TV
Self
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel (2018)

Movie
Self
To Make a Comedy Is No Fun

To Make a Comedy Is No Fun (2016)

Movie
Kosta
On the Milky Road

On the Milky Road (2016)

Movie
Self
The Legend of the Palme d'Or

The Legend of the Palme d'Or (2015)

Movie
Director
Words with Gods

Words with Gods (2014)

Movie
Secondo
The Ice Forest

The Ice Forest (2014)

Movie
Stojil
The Scapegoat

The Scapegoat (2013)

Movie
Self
Who Is This Kusturica?

Who Is This Kusturica? (2013)

Movie
Himself - Director
Balkan Spirit

Balkan Spirit (2013)

Movie
Bogdanov otac
The Whirl

The Whirl (2012)

Movie
Himself
Walter

Walter (2012)

Movie
Actor (segment 'Jam Session')
7 Days in Havana

7 Days in Havana (2012)

Movie
Self
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy

Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy (2012)

Movie
Executive Producer
Mozzarella Stories

Mozzarella Stories (2011)

Movie
Démosthène
Nicostratos the Pelican

Nicostratos the Pelican (2011)

Movie
Grigoriev
Farewell

Farewell (2009)

Movie
Director
Maradona by Kusturica

Maradona by Kusturica (2008)

Movie
Director
Le Temps des Gitans Punk Opera

Le Temps des Gitans Punk Opera (2007)

Movie
Director
Promise Me This

Promise Me This (2007)

Movie
Producer
Gucha!

Gucha! (2006)

Movie
Harold
Secret Journey

Secret Journey (2006)

Movie
Director
Le court des grands

Le court des grands (2005)

Movie
Director / Executive Producer
All the Invisible Children

All the Invisible Children (2005)

Movie
Himself
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)

Movie
Music
TropiAbbas

TropiAbbas (2005)

Movie
Director
Life Is a Miracle

Life Is a Miracle (2004)

Movie
Self
Chaplin Today: 'The Circus'

Chaplin Today: 'The Circus' (2003)

Movie
Vladimir
The Good Thief

The Good Thief (2003)

Movie
Producer
Strawberry in the Supermarket

Strawberry in the Supermarket (2003)

Movie
Director
Super 8 Stories

Super 8 Stories (2001)

Movie
Ariel Neel Auguste
The Widow of Saint-Pierre

The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2000)

Movie
Himself
Emir Kusturica

Emir Kusturica (2000)

Movie
Self
Vivement dimanche

Vivement dimanche (1998)

TV
Director
Black Cat, White Cat

Black Cat, White Cat (1998)

Movie
6
Self
Shooting Days: Emir Kusturica Directs Underground

Shooting Days: Emir Kusturica Directs Underground (1996)

Movie
Creator / Director / Writer
Once Upon a Time There Was a Country

Once Upon a Time There Was a Country (1996)

TV
Director
Underground

Underground (1995)

Movie
6.15
Director
Arizona Dream

Arizona Dream (1993)

Movie
6.5
Director
Time of the Gypsies

Time of the Gypsies (1988)

Movie
Writer
The Magpie Strategy

The Magpie Strategy (1987)

Movie
Writer
The Worker's Life

The Worker's Life (1987)

Movie
Director
When Father Was Away on Business

When Father Was Away on Business (1985)

Movie
Self - Best Foreign Language Film winner
The Guldbagge Awards

The Guldbagge Awards (1981)

TV
Director
Do You Remember Dolly Bell?

Do You Remember Dolly Bell? (1981)

Movie
Director
Buffet Titanic

Buffet Titanic (1979)

Movie
Director
Guernica

Guernica (1978)

Movie
Director
The Brides Are Coming

The Brides Are Coming (1978)

Movie
Omladinac
Walter Defends Sarajevo

Walter Defends Sarajevo (1972)

Movie
Self
Charlie Chaplin, A Man of the World

Charlie Chaplin, A Man of the World

Movie
Director
Time of the Gypsies

Time of the Gypsies

TV

Ratings

Average 6.05
Based on 307 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1972
1998
2006
2003
2023
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Information

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1954-11-24 (69 years old)

Birth Place
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Religion
Serbian Orthodox Church

Children
Stribor Kusturica

Citizenships
France, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Serbia

Residences
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Also Known As
Емир Кустуриця, Емір Кустуріца, Эмир Кустурица, ემირ კუსტურიცა, 에밀 쿠스트리차, 에미르 쿠스트리차

Awards
Czech Medal of Merit, Order of St. Sava, Silver Lion, Golden Lion, Palme d'Or, Svetozar Ćorović Award, Order of Friendship, César Award, César Award for Best Film from the European Union, FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes, Order of the Star of Italy, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Sretenje Order, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, FIPRESCI Prize at Festival of Venice, honorary doctor of the Voronezh State University, Cannes Best Director Award, Silver Bear


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