Overview:
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 Yugoslavian Civil War of the 1990s as Marko sees the opportunity to exploit the situation.| Original Title: | Подземље |
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| Status: | Released (1995-05-13) |
| Awards: | 8 wins & 11 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $171,082 |
| Screen: | Dusan Kovacevic, Emir Kusturica |
| Productions: | CiBy 2000, Pandora Film, Novofilm, Barrandov Studio, Komuna, RTS |
| Production Countries: | Yugoslavia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Français, Deutsch, Pусский, Srpski |
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Crews
- 52026: Vilko Filač - Director of Photography - Camera
- 53908: Goran Bregović - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 15254: Emir Kusturica - Director - Directing
- 20010: Pierre Spengler - Executive Producer - Production
- 70877: Dušan Kovačević - Story - Writing
- 21830: Miljen 'Kreka' Kljaković - Production Design - Art
- 544776: Jan Georg Schütte - Co-Producer - Production
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Reviews
Filipe Manuel Neto
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**A black comedy made for a restricted audience.** The film follows much of Yugoslav history, from its occupation by the Germans during World War II to its dismemberment. This is done through a small handful of characters: Marko and Blacky are friends, but follow different life pa ....
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Though this is a bit hit and miss, and I do wonder just how many editions of the BBC's "'Allo 'Allo" director Emir Kusturica had watched, this is still quite an entertaining look at the evolution of Yugoslavia from it's wartime Chetnik phase through until the dismantling of the count ....
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