Life Is a Miracle movie poster

Life Is a Miracle

May 14, 2004 2h 35m 7.2/10 (183 votes)

Originally released in 2004. Life Is a Miracle is a romance/drama film. directed by Emir Kusturica. With a runtime of 2h 35m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Slavko Štimac, Nataša Tapušković, and Vesna Trivalić

Synopsis

Set during the Bosnian war in the early 1990s, Luka is a mild-mannered railway clerk whose life is turned upside down, not just by the outbreak of the war, but when his wife runs off with a local musician. Then Luka's son is conscripted and eventually captured in the fighting. To recover his son, Luka is commanded to guard a pretty young Muslim nurse who will be used in a hostage swapping operation.

Quick Facts

📅
Release Date May 14, 2004 21 years ago
⏱️
Runtime 2h 35m 155 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (183 votes)
💰
Budget $8M Production budget
🌍
Language SR Original language
🎬
Country France + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
SR
Budget
$8,000,000

Production Companies

  • Les Films Alain Sarde
  • StudioCanal
  • Rasta Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Life Is a Miracle about?

Set during the Bosnian war in the early 1990s, Luka is a mild-mannered railway clerk whose life is turned upside down, not just by the outbreak of the war, but when his wife runs off with a local m...

Who directed Life Is a Miracle?

Life Is a Miracle was directed by Emir Kusturica.

How long is Life Is a Miracle?

Life Is a Miracle has a runtime of 2 hours and 35 minutes (155 minutes total).

When was Life Is a Miracle released?

Life Is a Miracle was released on May 14, 2004 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Life Is a Miracle?

The main cast of Life Is a Miracle includes Slavko Štimac, Nataša Tapušković, Vesna Trivalić, Vuk Kostić, Aleksandar Berček.

Is Life Is a Miracle worth watching?

Life Is a Miracle has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 183 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.