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Crna macka, beli macor (Black Cat, White Cat) (1998)

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Bosnian-born filmmaker Emir Kusturica made this farce, set in a Gypsy settlement along the banks of the Danube, where three generations of characters burst forth in manic and frenetic displays of charm, confusion, and chaos. Garbage dump godfather Grga Pitic (Sabri Sulejman) and cement czar Zarije Destanov (Zabit Memedov), both in their 80s, remain friends even though they haven't seen each other in 25 years. Zarije's son Matko Destanov (Bajram Severdzan) goes to Grga for a loan. Matko is

R, 2 hr. 9 min.

Drama, Art House & International, Comedy

Directed By: Emir Kusturica

Written By: Emir Kusturica, Gordan Mihic

In Theaters: Jan 1, 1998 Wide

On DVD: Jan 4, 2000

October Films

Cast

Bajram Severdzan
Matko Destanov
Florijan Ajdini
Zare Destanov
Salija Ibraimova
Afrodita
Branka Katic
Ida
Srdjan Todorovic
Dadan Karambolo
Zabit Memedov
Zarije Destanov
Sabri Sulejman
Grga Pitic
Jasar Destani
Grga Veliki
Ljubica Adzovic
Uncle Sujka
Miki Manojlovic
Registry Officer
Predrag Lakovic
Priest
Stojan Sotirov
Bulgarian Customs Offic...

Critic Reviews for Crna macka, beli macor (Black Cat, White Cat)

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It is as though Four Weddings And A Funeral had been reimagined by Fellini with a cast of crazy Balkan rogues and a background chorus of farmyard animals.

June 15, 2007 Full Review Source: Film4

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Anton Bitel

Film4

If you can tap into its twisted vibe, it's a lot of fun.

January 12, 2004 Full Review Source: TheMovieReport.com

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Michael Dequina

TheMovieReport.com

Salutes the irrepressible energies of love and friendship in hard times.

March 4, 2002 Full Review Source: Spirituality and Practice

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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

Spirituality and Practice

A hilarious screwball masterpiece.

April 19, 2001 Full Review Source: Matinee Magazine

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Chuck Rudolph

Matinee Magazine

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Pretty scenes of the lives of gypsies on the banks of the Danube. More quirky Yugoslavian culture from Kusturica.

July 23, 2009

Ross Collins

Super Reviewer

...is, I swear, a line of alien dialogue in Jabba's Palace early on in Return of the Jedi. It's when Luke first enters the palace robed in black and oozing confidence, possibly in an exchange with Jabba. Anybody remember this? Somebody must validate me! EDIT: Actually, you know what? I might be when Threepio was

August 1, 2007