Underground
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“ ONCE UPON A TIME THERE WAS A COUNTRY ”
CINEMA1995-10-25
RegionYU / CZ
Runtime170 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Storyline
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 ...
DIRECTOR / Director
Emir Kusturica
KEYWORDS
world war iiliecellarresistance fighterbelgradeanarchic comedy
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