- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 1976
- Runtime
- 1h27
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Underground
Beneath the surface lies a world of chaos and loyalty
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Synopsis
In the gritty crime drama 'Underground' released in 1976, directed by Emir Kusturica, the story follows a group of Belgrade citizens led by Marko and Blacky who form a surrealistic underground movement in resistance to the occupying Nazis during World War II. As they participate in black market activities and various misadventures, their loyalty to each other is tested in the face of betrayal, love, and sacrifices. Filled with dark humor and poignant moments, the film delves into the complexities of wartime survival and the human spirit's resilience. 'Underground' explores the blurred lines between loyalty and self-preservation in a world marked by chaos and deception.
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Reviews
Critics have hailed 'Underground' as a visionary masterpiece that blurs the lines between reality and surreality, praising its bold storytelling and powerful performances. Rotten Tomatoes lauds the film with a 93% approval rating, applauding its dark humor and emotional depth. IMDb gives it a solid 7.0/10 rating, acknowledging its unique approach to wartime narratives. Metacritic commends the film for its narrative complexity and vibrant cinematography, underscoring the director's craft in creating a surrealistic world that grips the audience from start to finish. The New York Times describes 'Underground' as a thrilling and thought-provoking cinematic experience that challenges conventional war film tropes while offering a fresh perspective on loyalty, betrayal, and survival.
