
Emir Kusturica
Directing
Born: 1954-11-24 · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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
🎬 Movies (30)

How I Waited for the Sun
2025
Himself

Chaplin: Spirit of the Tramp
2025
Self

"I Will Revenge This World With Love" - S. Paradjanov
2024
Himself

Dule Savić and the Silence in London
2023
Himself

Scenes from the Life of BH Film
2022
Himself

Srpska: The Struggle for Freedom
2022
Self

Good Morning, the Wind Blows
2020
Self

El Pepe: A Supreme Life
2019
Director

Balkan Line
2019
Taxi driver

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
2018
Self

Local Heroes - World Talents
2018
Himself

On the Milky Road
2016
Director

To Make a Comedy Is No Fun
2016
Self

The Legend of the Palme d'Or
2015
Self

Words with Gods
2014
Director

The Ice Forest
2014
Secondo

The Scapegoat
2013
Stojil

Who Is This Kusturica?
2013
Himself

Balkan Spirit
2013
Self - Director

7 Days in Havana
2012
Actor (segment "Jam Session")

The Whirl
2012
Bogdanov otac

Walter
2012
Himself

Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
2012
Himself

Nicostratos the Pelican
2011
Démosthène

Mozzarella Stories
2011
Executive Producer

Farewell
2009
Sergei Grigoriev

Maradona by Kusturica
2008
Director

Promise Me This
2007
Director

Le Temps des Gitans Punk Opera
2007
Director

Secret Journey
2006
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