Underground (1995)
ONCE UPON A TIME THERE WAS A COUNTRY
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović
as Marko Dren
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Lazar Ristovski
as Petar 'Crni' Popara
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Mirjana Joković
as Natalija Zovkov
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Slavko Štimac
as Ivan Dren
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Ernst Stötzner
as Franz
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Srđan 'Žika' Todorović
as Jovan Popara
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Mirjana Karanović
as Vera
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Milena Pavlović Čučilović
as Jelena
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Danilo 'Bata' Stojković
as Deda
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Borivoje Todorović
as Golub
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Davor Dujmović
as Bata
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dr Nele Karajlić
as Falling Gypsy
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Branislav Lečić
as Mustafa
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Dragoslav 'Dragan' Nikolić
as Film Director
- Predrag Zagorac as Tomislav
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Erol Kadić
as Janez
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Hark Bohm
as Dr. Strasse
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Petar Kralj
as Dr. Mirković
Crew
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Emir Kusturica
Director
- Vilko Filač Director of Photography
- Branka Čeperac Editor
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Goran Bregović
Original Music Composer
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Alain Depardieu
Producer
- Milorad Vučelić Producer
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Dušan Kovačević
Screenplay
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Emir Kusturica
Screenplay
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