Emir Kusturica

Nov 24, 1954 (70 years old) in Sarajevo, 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. 

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Balkan Line
Taxi driver
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The Good Thief
Vladimir
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Farewell
Sergei Grigoriev
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7 Days in Havana
Actor (segment "Jam Session")
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Words with Gods
Monk (ep. "Our Life")
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Underground
Švercer oružja

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