# Black Cat, White Cat (1998)

> A manic riverside romance turns a gangster debt and an arranged marriage into a wildly musical celebration of unruly family and freedom.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/840

## Facts

- Runtime: 127 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance, Crime
- Director: Emir Kusturica
- Cast: Bajram Severdžan, Srđan 'Žika' Todorović, Zabit Memedov, Florijan Ajdini, Branka Katić, Ljubica Adžović, Sabri Sulejmani, Salija Ibraimova
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118843/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: manic, carnivalesque, witty, festive group viewing, world cinema night

## Synopsis

A chaotic love story unfolds amidst the hustle and bustle of life on the Danube.

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