A Provocative Tale of Love and Lust The acclaimed debut feature by celebrated filmmaker Emir Kusturica is a bittersweet coming-of-age tale set amidst the uproar of 1960s Sarajevo. As Hollywood movies begin to find their way into the country sixteen year-old Dino becomes seduced by the glamour of the gangster films that flash before his eyes at the local cinema and he decides to follow a life of crime. Falling in with a band of petty crooks Dino's future seems set until a liaison with local prostitute Dolly Bell turns his world upside down in a way not even the movies... could have prepared him for. A two-times winner of the Cannes Film Festival's prestigious Palme d'Or Kusturica's energy and unique cinematic eye are very much in evidence in this thoughtful charming and eccentric comedy. [show more]
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This debut feature from celebrated director Emir Kusturica is a bittersweet coming-of-age tale set in the uproar of 1960s Sarajevo. When Hollywood movies begin to find their way into the country, sixteen-year-old Dino (Slavko Stimac) becomes seduced by the glamour of the gangster films he sees at the local cinema and decides to follow a life of crime. Falling in with a band of petty crooks, Dino's future seems set until a liaison with local prostitute Dolly Bell (Ljiljana Blagojevic) turns his world upside down in a way not even the movies could have prepared him for.
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