Underground
This Palme d'Or winner at the Cannes Film Festival centres on Marko (Miki Manojlovic) and Blacky's (Lazar Ristovski) exploits through the war years to the present. Director Kusturica describes 'Underground' as a universal parable and his resume to the events overtaking his homeland. It spans the last 50 years of Yugoslavia's history.
Year: 1995
Genre: Foreign Language Films, Eastern European Cinema, Cannes - Palme d'Or, Best of the 1990s, Black Humour
Country: France, Serbia (Yugoslavia)
Director: Emir Kusturica
Starring: Miki Manojlovic, Lazar Ristovski, Mirjana Jokovic
Duration: 170 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains low level offensive language.
Subtitles: Yes
8.1/10
Location in store: Foreign (Eastern Europe)
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