Emir Kusturica
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
Chaplin: Spirit of the Tramp
2025
as Self
How I Waited for the Sun
2025
as Himself
"I Will Revenge This World With Love" - S. Paradjanov
2024
as Himself
Dule Savić and the Silence in London
2023
as Himself
Srpska: The Struggle for Freedom
2022
as Self
Scenes from the Life of BH Film
2022
as Himself
Good Morning, the Wind Blows
2020
as Self
El Pepe: A Supreme Life
2019
as Self
Balkan Line
2019
as Taxi driver
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
2018
as Self
Local Heroes - World Talents
2018
as Himself
To Make a Comedy Is No Fun
2016
as Self
On the Milky Road
2016
as Kosta
The Legend of the Palme d'Or
2015
as Self
Words with Gods
2014
as Monk (ep. "Our Life")
The Ice Forest
2014
as Secondo
The Scapegoat
2013
as Stojil
Who Is This Kusturica?
2013
as Himself
Balkan Spirit
2013
as Self - Director
The Whirl
2012
as Bogdanov otac
Walter
2012
as Himself
7 Days in Havana
2012
as Actor (segment "Jam Session")
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
2012
as Himself
Nicostratos the Pelican
2011
as Démosthène