Emir Kusturica
Birthday
1954/11/24 (70 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Also know as
Емир Кустуриця, Емір Кустуріца, Эмир Кустурица, ემირ კუსტურიცა, 에밀 쿠스트리차, 에미르 쿠스트리차
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.
Acting
(2008) Maradona by Kusturica
as Self
(2009) Farewell
as Sergei Grigoriev
(2000) The Widow of Saint-Pierre
as Joseph Auguste Néel
(2005) Emir Kusturica and the No Smoking Orchestra - Live is a Miracle in Buenos Aires
as Himself
(2006) Secret Journey
as Harold
(2012) 7 Days in Havana
as Actor (segment "Jam Session")
(2011) Nicostratos the Pelican
as Démosthène
(1995) Underground
as Švercer oružja
(2022) Scenes from the Life of BH Film
as Himself
(2013) The Scapegoat
as Stojil
(2022) Srpska: The Struggle for Freedom
as Self
(2012) The Whirl
as Bogdanov otac
(2002) The Good Thief
as Vladimir
(2014) Words with Gods
as Monk (ep. "Our Life")
(2023) Dule Savić and the Silence in London
as Himself
(2014) The Ice Forest
as Secondo
(2016) On the Milky Road
as Kosta
(2013) Who Is This Kusturica?
as Himself
(2024) I Will Revenge This World With Love - S. Paradjanov
as Himself
(2015) The Legend of the Palme d'Or
as Self
(2003) Strawberry in the Supermarket
as General
(1996) Shooting Days: Emir Kusturica Directs Underground
as Himself
(2019) El Pepe: A Supreme Life
as Self
(2013) Balkan Spirit
as Self - Director
(2012) Walter
as Himself
(2019) Balkan Line
as Taxi driver
(1972) Walter Defends Sarajevo
as Omladinac
(2000) Emir Kusturica
as Himself
(2012) Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
as Himself
(2018) CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
as Self
(2001) Super 8 Stories
as Self
(2016) To Make a Comedy Is No Fun
as Self
(2020) Good Morning, the Wind Blows
as Himself
(2003) Chaplin Today: 'The Circus'
as Self
(2018) Untold Stories of Eastern Europe
as ---
(1981) The Guldbagge Awards
as Self - Best Foreign Language Film winner
(1998) Vivement dimanche
as Self
(1996) Once Upon a Time There Was a Country
as Švercer oružja