User
Emir Kusturica

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

Born

Nov 24, 1954

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Known For

Directing

Movies

38 acting

46 crew

Popularity

0.8

Known For

Balkan Line
Balkan Line
2019 • as Taxi driver
★ 7.4
Underground
Underground
1995 • as Dealer
★ 7.7
Walter Defends Sarajevo
Walter Defends Sarajevo
1972 • as Omladinac
★ 7.0
The Widow of Saint-Pierre
The Widow of Saint-Pierre
2000 • as Joseph Auguste Néel
★ 6.6
The Ice Forest
The Ice Forest
2014 • as Secondo
★ 4.7
7 Days in Havana
7 Days in Havana
2012 • as Actor (segment "Jam Session")
★ 5.6
The Good Thief
The Good Thief
2003 • as Vladimir
★ 6.1
Farewell
Farewell
2009 • as Sergei Grigoriev
★ 6.4
How I Waited for the Sun
How I Waited for the Sun
2025 • as Himself
★ 10.0
Maradona by Kusturica
Maradona by Kusturica
2008 • as Self
★ 6.3
On the Milky Road
On the Milky Road
2016 • as Kosta
★ 6.5
Chaplin Today: The Circus
★ 6.3
Words with Gods
Words with Gods
2014 • as Monk (ep. "Our Life")
★ 5.7
The Legend of the Palme d'Or
★ 6.0
El Pepe: A Supreme Life
El Pepe: A Supreme Life
2019 • as Self
★ 7.3
The Scapegoat
The Scapegoat
2013 • as Stojil
★ 6.0
Nicostratos the Pelican
Nicostratos the Pelican
2011 • as Démosthène
★ 6.5
To Make a Comedy Is No Fun
★ 5.8
Strawberries in the Supermarket
★ 6.8
Chaplin: Spirit of the Tramp
★ 10.0
Srpska: The Struggle for Freedom
★ 3.5
The Whirl
The Whirl
2012 • as Bogdanov otac
★ 6.7
Byzantine Empire '88
Byzantine Empire '88
1988 • as Mangup u tramvaju
Secret Journey
Secret Journey
2006 • as Harold
★ 4.8
Balkan Spirit
Balkan Spirit
2013 • as Self - Director
★ 6.6
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
2012 • as Himself
★ 8.0
Walter
Walter
2012 • as Himself
★ 7.0
movie
Emir Kusturica
2000 • as Himself
Who Is This Kusturica?
Who Is This Kusturica?
2013 • as Himself
★ 6.0
Super 8 Stories
Super 8 Stories
2001 • as Self
★ 6.1
Local Heroes - World Talents
Local Heroes - World Talents
2018 • as Himself