Emir Kusturica
Known for DirectingBorn 1954-11-24Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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.
Known for
Balkan Line
2019 · as Taxi driver
Underground
1995 · as Dealer
The Good Thief
2003 · as Vladimir
Farewell
2009 · as Sergei Grigoriev
7 Days in Havana
2012 · as Actor (segment "Jam Session")
Walter Defends Sarajevo
1972 · as Omladinac
The Legend of the Palme d'Or
2015 · as Self
Words with Gods
2014 · as Monk (ep. "Our Life")
Byzantine Empire '88
1988 · as Mangup u tramvaju
On the Milky Road
2016 · as Kosta
Shooting Days: Emir Kusturica Directs Underground
1996 · as Himself
Balkan Spirit
2013 · as Self - Director
The Whirl
2012 · as Bogdanov otac
The Widow of Saint-Pierre
2000 · as Joseph Auguste Néel
Chaplin: Spirit of the Tramp
2025 · as Self
To Make a Comedy Is No Fun
2016 · as Self
Maradona by Kusturica
2008 · as Self
The Ice Forest
2014 · as Secondo