Once Upon a Time There Was a Country — Season 1
A mini-series adaptation of Emir Kusturica's Underground
About this season
A mini-series adaptation of Emir Kusturica's Underground
Episodes (6)
1. Episode 1
Aired 8 November 1996
Following the German bombing of Belgrade in 1941, Marko gives refuge to twenty people in the cellar of his old house
2. Episode 2
Aired 9 November 1996
Blacky is in love with the famous Belgrade actress Natalija but things are complicated by the fact that Marko is also infatuated with her.
3. Episode 3
Aired 10 November 1996
Life above and underground continues as deals are done and a film is made.
4. Episode 4
Aired 11 November 1996
Above ground the deception continues while those underground are unaware. Underground a plan is enacted.
5. Episode 5
Aired 12 November 1996
Natalia is kidnapped. Blacky is freed, east meets west and the deception is uncovered.
6. Episode 6
Aired 13 November 1996
Those underground are now rising. A dangerous deal is made with repercussions for all. Once upon a time there was a country...