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Person· Directing
Emir Kusturica
- Born
- November 24, 1954
- From
- Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Also known as
Емир Кустуриця · Емір Кустуріца · Эмир Кустурица · ემირ კუსტურიცა · 에밀 쿠스트리차 · 에미르 쿠스트리차
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.
