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On The Milky Road

Serbia, UK, USA/2016
Emir Kusturica

Synopsis

On The Milky Road unfolds as a three-part narrative recounting three periods in the life of a man: his time as a lucky milkman during the war, perilous escapades and blossoming romance with the woman he loves, and his later life as a monk, looking back over the tumultuous past – both his and his country’s.

Screenplay
Emir Kusturica

 Director of Photography
Goran Volarević
Martin Šec

 Film Editing
Svetolik Mića Zajc

 Producer
Alex Garcia
Emir Kusturica
Paula Vaccaro
Lucas Akoskin

 Production Company
BN Films
Pinball London
Rasta Internacional

 Cast
Emir Kusturica,  Monica Bellucci,  Sloboda Mićalović,  Predrag Manojlović

 Duration
140’

Emir Kusturica
Director's Biography
Emir Kusturica

Emir Kusturica is a Serbian film director, author of eleven feature films and several short and TV movies. Among his many prizes, he has received two Golden Palms in Cannes for When Father Was Away on Business and Underground, Golden Lion for Best first film in Venice for Do You Remember Dolly Bell? and Silver Bear in Berlin for Arizona Dream. His most recent film, On the Milky Road, was screened in 2016 at the festival in Venice. Emir Kusturica is founder and director of Kustendorf film festival.