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Montevideo, God Bless You! (Serbian: Монтевидео, Бог те видео!, romanized: Montevideo, Bog te video!; internationally titled Montevideo, Taste of a Dream) is a 2010 Serbian sports comedy film directed by Dragan Bjelogrlić about the events leading to the participation of the Yugoslavia national football team at the first FIFA World Cup in Montevideo, Uruguay in July 1930.
This film is based on a true story about events in Belgrade in 1979. Jesen u mojoj ulici [1] Autmn on My Street: Miloš Pušić: Filip Đurić, Nikola Spasojević, Milica Trifunović, Nada Dobanović, Nikola Ilić: Comedy/Youth drama: Besa [1] Solemn Promise: Srđan Karanović: Miki Manojlović, Iva Krajnc, Radivoje Bukvić: Drama/Romance film ...
We Are Not Angels (Serbian: Mi nismo anđeli, Ми нисмо анђели) is a 1992 Serbian comedy film [1] directed by Srđan Dragojević that became one of the most popular films of the 1990s in the region of the former Yugoslavia. [2]
The film opens with a faux newsreel—presented as a sardonic allusion to the Yugoslav state-owned Filmske novosti [] news organization's tone and delivery—reporting on the 27 June 1971 opening ceremony of the Tunnel of Brotherhood and Unity near an unnamed village in the Goražde municipality in eastern SR Bosnia-Herzegovina, constituent unit of the Yugoslav Federation.
Underground was selected as the Serbian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 68th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [26] [27] Underground also nominated for Best Foreign Film at the 13th Independent Spirit Awards nearly 3 years after the film won Palme d'Or, but lost to The Sweet Hereafter. [28]
The film is based on fictive events of World War II and is centered on the atrocious crimes committed during that period, in particular the Jugović and Osmanović families. According to Vuk Drašković, the original novel is loosely based on the Pridvorica massacre .
The film was released in FR Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) in May 1998 where it became a cinema hit with 450,000 admission tickets sold [13] despite its promotional cycle in the country being severely impacted by the government's refusal to run the film's ads on state television RTS (then under general manager Dragoljub Milanović).
Leptirica (Serbian Cyrillic: Лептирица, lit. 'The She-Butterfly') is a 1973 Yugoslav made-for-TV folk horror film directed by the Serbian and Yugoslav director Đorđe Kadijević and based on the short story After Ninety Years (1880) written by Serbian writer Milovan Glišić. [2]