
Emir Kusturica
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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
Credits

Balkan Line (2019)
as Taxi driver

Underground (1995)
as Dealer

The Good Thief (2003)
as Vladimir

On the Milky Road (2016)
as Kosta

Farewell (2009)
as Sergei Grigoriev

Walter Defends Sarajevo (1972)
as Omladinac

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

The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2000)
as Joseph Auguste Néel

El Pepe: A Supreme Life (2019)
as Self

Nicostratos the Pelican (2011)
as Démosthène

Maradona by Kusturica (2008)
as Self

Words with Gods (2014)
as Monk (ep. "Our Life")

Balkan Spirit (2013)
as Self - Director

Strawberry in the Supermarket (2003)
as General

The Scapegoat (2013)
as Stojil

The Legend of the Palme d'Or (2015)
as Self

Secret Journey (2006)
as Harold

To Make a Comedy Is No Fun (2016)
as Self

The Whirl (2012)
as Bogdanov otac

How I Waited for the Sun (2025)
as Himself

The Ice Forest (2014)
as Secondo

Walter (2012)
as Himself

Chaplin: Spirit of the Tramp (2025)
as Self

Byzantine Empire '88 (1988)
as Mangup u tramvaju

Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy (2012)
as Himself

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel (2018)
as Self

Chaplin Today: The Circus (2003)
as Self

Who Is This Kusturica? (2013)
as Himself

Scenes from the Life of BH Film (2022)
as Himself

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

Good Morning, the Wind Blows (2020)
as Self

Super 8 Stories (2001)
as Self

Dule Savić and the Silence in London (2023)
as Himself

Shooting Days: Emir Kusturica Directs Underground (1996)
as Himself
Emir Kusturica (2000)
as Himself

Emir Kusturica and the No Smoking Orchestra - Live is a Miracle in Buenos Aires (2005)
as Himself

Srpska: The Struggle for Freedom (2022)
as Self

Local Heroes - World Talents (2018)
as Himself





