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Black Cat, White Cat

Black Cat, White Cat

19987.72h 7m

Overview

Matko is a small time hustler, living by the Danube with his 17-year-old son Zare. After a failed business deal he owes money to the much more successful gangster Dadan. Dadan has a sister, Afrodita, that he desperately wants to see get married so they strike a deal: Zare is to marry her.

Directed by Emir Kusturica
Written by Emir Kusturica, Gordan Mihić
Produced by Karl Baumgartner, Marina Girard
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Top Cast

Bajram Severdžan

Bajram Severdžan

Matko Destanov

Srđan 'Žika' Todorović

Srđan 'Žika' Todorović

Dadan Karambolo

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Zabit Memedov

Zarije Destanov

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Florijan Ajdini

Zare Destanov

Branka Katić

Branka Katić

Ida

Ljubica Adžović

Ljubica Adžović

Sujka

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Sabri Sulejmani

Grga Pitic

Salija Ibraimova

Salija Ibraimova

Ladybird

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Jasar Destani

Grga Veliki

Predrag Laković

Predrag Laković

Priest

Themes & Keywords

sibling relationshipgypsyparent child relationshipgrandparent grandchild relationshipblack marketunexpected happinesssuperstitionbathingbad luckgypsy musicteacherdebtbest friendanarchic comedycasamentobarcogatociganos

About Black Cat, White Cat

Black Cat, White Cat is a comedy, romance, crime film released in 1998 exploring themes of sibling relationship, gypsy, parent child relationship, grandparent grandchild relationship, black market, unexpected happiness. Directed by Emir Kusturica, it stars Bajram Severdžan, Srđan 'Žika' Todorović, Zabit Memedov. Matko is a small time hustler, living by the Danube with his 17-year-old son Zare. After a failed business deal he owes money to the much more successful gangster Dadan. Dadan has a sister, Afrodita, that he desperately wants to see get married so they strike a deal: Zare is to marry her.

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