Once Upon a Time There Was a Country

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Once Upon a Time There Was a Country (1995–1996)

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1 season6 episodes50 min per episode★ 8.4 · 595 votes

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.

First aired
November 8, 1996
Last episode
November 13, 1996
Country of origin
Serbia, Serbia

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