Once Upon a Time There Was a Country
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Once Upon a Time There Was a Country

★ 8.8/10 TMDB Premiered 1996-11-08 1 season 6 eps

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.

Last Episode Aired 1996-11-13
S1E6 — Episode 6

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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Billed Cast
Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović
Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović
Marco Dren
Lazar Ristovski
Lazar Ristovski
Petar "Crni" Popara
Mirjana Joković
Mirjana Joković
Natalija Zovkov
Slavko Štimac
Slavko Štimac
Ivan Dren
Ernst Stötzner
Ernst Stötzner
Franc
Srđan 'Žika' Todorović
Srđan 'Žika' Todorović
Jovan Popara
Mirjana Karanović
Mirjana Karanović
Vera
Milena Pavlović Čučilović
Milena Pavlović Čučilović
Jalena
Danilo 'Bata' Stojković
Danilo 'Bata' Stojković
Deda
Borivoje Todorović
Borivoje Todorović
Golub
Davor Dujmović
Davor Dujmović
Bata
dr Nele Karajlić
dr Nele Karajlić
Ciganin Koji Pada
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