Serial · 1996–1996 · Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, France

Once Upon a Time There Was a Country

Janr

Drama / Komediya / War & Politics

Davlati

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, France

Yili

1996–1996

Davomiyligi

327 min

Fasllar

1 fasl · 6 qism

Rejissyor

Emir Kusturica

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. An extended television version of Emir Kusturica's Palme d'Or winning Underground.