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.
Filmography
all 61
Movies 56
self 21
Director 18
TV Shows 5
Producer 3
Writer 2
Taxi driver
Balkan Line (2019)
Movie
Monk (ep. 'Our Life') / Director / Writer
Words with Gods (2014)
Movie
Secondo
The Ice Forest (2014)
Movie
Self - Director
Balkan Spirit (2013)
Movie
Bogdanov otac
The Whirl (2012)
Movie
Actor (segment 'Jam Session')
7 Days in Havana (2012)
Movie
Executive Producer
Mozzarella Stories (2011)
Movie
Démosthène
Nicostratos the Pelican (2011)
Movie
Sergei Grigoriev
Farewell (2009)
Movie
Self / Director / Writer
Maradona by Kusturica (2008)
Movie
Director
Promise Me This (2007)
Movie
Producer
Gucha! (2006)
Movie
Director
Le court des grands (2005)
Movie
Director
Life Is a Miracle (2004)
Movie
Vladimir
The Good Thief (2003)
Movie
General / Producer / Executive Producer
Strawberry in the Supermarket (2003)
Movie
Joseph Auguste Néel
The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2000)
Movie
Himself
Emir Kusturica (2000)
Movie
Director / Writer
Black Cat, White Cat (1998)
Movie
6
Švercer oružja / Creator / Director / Writer
Once Upon a Time There Was a Country (1996)
TV
Švercer oružja / Director / Writer
Underground (1995)
Movie
6.15
Director
Arizona Dream (1993)
Movie
6.5
Creator / Director
Time of the Gypsies (1990)
TV
Director / Writer
Time of the Gypsies (1988)
Movie
Self - Best Foreign Language Film winner
The Guldbagge Awards (1981)
TV
Director
Buffet Titanic (1979)
Movie
Director
Guernica (1978)
Movie
Omladinac
Walter Defends Sarajevo (1972)
Movie
Gallery
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1954-11-24 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceSarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
ReligionSerbian Orthodox Church
ChildrenStribor Kusturica
CitizenshipsSerbia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, France
ResidencesSarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Also Known AsЕмир Кустуриця, Емір Кустуріца, Эмир Кустурица, ემირ კუსტურიცა, 에밀 쿠스트리차, 에미르 쿠스트리차
AwardsCésar Award for Best Film from the European Union, César Award, Order of the White Eagle, Palme d'Or, Golden Lion, Silver Bear, Cannes Best Director Award, Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, Order of Friendship, Svetozar Ćorović Award, Czech Medal of Merit, Silver Lion, Order of St. Sava, Награда Александар Лифка, Commander of the Order of the Star of Italy, honorary doctor of the Voronezh State University, Order of the Holy Passion Bearer Saint Nicholas II, FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Sretenje Order, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, FIPRESCI Prize at Festival of Venice
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