Released Date:
2006-03-03
Languages:
Mandarin, English, Italian, Serbo-Croatian
Countries:
France, Italy
Runtime:
124 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.6 (3097 Reviews)
Mehdi Charef (segment)
Diego De Silva (story)
Stribor Kusturica (segment)
Cinquè Lee (segment)
Joie Lee (segment)
Qiang Li (segment)
Kètia Lund (segment)
Jordan Scott (segment)
Eduardo Tripa (segment)
Stefano Veneruso (segment)
Seven shorts about childhood problem through the eyes of seven directors. 1) "Tanza": Mehdi Chafer shows a boy called Tanza in an undefined country in Africa fighting in a civil war with machine gun and explosives, and dreaming on having his home and going to school. 2) "Uros": Emir Kusturica shows a gypsy boy called Uros in his last day in a juvenile prison in Serbia-Montenegro without any other perspective but returning to the place. 3) "Jesus Children of America": Spike Lee shows a HIV positive girl called Blanca, daughter of junkies' parents with Aids and the cruelty of her schoolmates in school. 4) "Bilu and Joèo": Kètia Lund gives an optimistic approach of two homeless children that fight to survive working on the streets, collecting beer and soda tins and paper to sell in a junkyard, and transporting shops in street fairs. 5) "Jonathan": Jordan and Ridley Scott show a photographer correspondent of war in pain for his past experiences. 6) "Ciro": Stefano Veneruso shows a young boy in Naples that pickpockets to survive. 7) "Song Son and Little Cat": John Woo shows a tale of fantasy, with a homeless orphan and a spoiled wealthy girl.
Released Date:
2007-07-03
Languages:
Serbian
Countries:
Serbia, France
Runtime:
137 min
IMDB Ratings:
(4523 Reviews)
Director:
Emir KusturicaGenres:
ComedyEmir Kusturica
A grandson gives his grandfather a vow to go to the city to sell a cow and come back with a spouse. Extremely metaphorical representation of certain period of time in transitional Serbia is shown throughout the entire movie. Meeting the characters on his voyage, boy gets into various troubles, managing to fulfill the given promise.
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