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Underground

1995-10-25 · 170 min · ★ 7.7

Comedy · Drama · War

Black marketeers Marko and Blacky manufacture and sell weapons to the Communist resistance in WWII Belgrade, living the good life along the way. Marko's surreal duplicity propels him up the ranks of the Communist Party, and he eventually abandons Blacky and steals his girlfriend. After a lengthy stay in a below-ground shelter, the couple reemerges during the Yugoslav Civil War of the 1990s as Marko sees the opportunity to exploit the situation.

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Directors
Emir Kusturica
Production companies
CiBy 2000, Pandora Film, Novofilm, Barrandov Studio, Komuna, RTS
Countries
Yugoslavia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary
Status
Released
Budget
USD 14,000,000
Revenue
USD 182,134

Top Cast

Predrag 'Miki' ManojlovićPredrag 'Miki' ManojlovićMarko Dren
Lazar RistovskiLazar RistovskiPetar 'Crni' Popara
Mirjana JokovićMirjana JokovićNatalija Zovkov
Slavko ŠtimacSlavko ŠtimacIvan Dren
Ernst StötznerErnst StötznerFranz
Srđan 'Žika' TodorovićSrđan 'Žika' TodorovićJovan Popara
Mirjana KaranovićMirjana KaranovićVera
Milena Pavlović ČučilovićMilena Pavlović ČučilovićJelena
Danilo 'Bata' StojkovićDanilo 'Bata' StojkovićDeda
Borivoje TodorovićBorivoje TodorovićGolub
Davor DujmovićDavor DujmovićBata
dr Nele Karajlićdr Nele KarajlićFalling Gypsy
Branislav LečićBranislav LečićMustafa
Dragoslav 'Dragan' NikolićDragoslav 'Dragan' NikolićFilm Director
Predrag ZagoracTomislav
Erol KadićErol KadićJanez
Hark BohmHark BohmDr. Strasse
Petar KraljPetar KraljDr. Mirković
Emir KusturicaEmir KusturicaDealer
Pierre SpenglerPierre SpenglerRussian Driver

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