Series·1996·1 season

Once Upon a Time There Was a Country

DramaComedyWar & Politics

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.

Created by Emir Kusturica

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Episode 1E1 · 45 min

Following the German bombing of Belgrade in 1941, Marko gives refuge to twenty people in the cellar of his old house

Episode 2E2 · 45 min

Blacky is in love with the famous Belgrade actress Natalija but things are complicated by the fact that Marko is also infatuated with her.

Episode 3E3 · 45 min

Life above and underground continues as deals are done and a film is made.

Episode 4E4 · 45 min

Above ground the deception continues while those underground are unaware. Underground a plan is enacted.

Episode 5E5 · 45 min

Natalia is kidnapped. Blacky is freed, east meets west and the deception is uncovered.

Episode 6E6 · 45 min

Those underground are now rising. A dangerous deal is made with repercussions for all. Once upon a time there was a country...

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Cast

12 credited

Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović
Predrag 'Miki' ManojlovićMarco Dren
Lazar Ristovski
Lazar RistovskiPetar "Crni" Popara
Mirjana Joković
Mirjana JokovićNatalija Zovkov
Slavko Štimac
Slavko ŠtimacIvan Dren
Ernst Stötzner
Ernst StötznerFranc
Srđan 'Žika' Todorović
Srđan 'Žika' TodorovićJovan Popara
Mirjana Karanović
Mirjana KaranovićVera
Milena Pavlović Čučilović
Milena Pavlović ČučilovićJalena
Danilo 'Bata' Stojković
Danilo 'Bata' StojkovićDeda
Borivoje Todorović
Borivoje TodorovićGolub
Davor Dujmović
Davor DujmovićBata
dr Nele Karajlić
dr Nele KarajlićCiganin Koji Pada

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