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
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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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