Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: RTS 1
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 5.9/10
Montevideo, God Bless You!
Overview
This is a story about Yugoslavian national football team and their journey to the first world championship in Montevideo.
This production, originally released in 2012, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.9 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Action & Adventure and Comedy.
- • Produced in Serbia.
- • Original Language: Bosnian.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Miloš Biković
Aleksandar Tirnanić 'Tirke'
Petar Strugar
Blagoje Marjanović 'Moša'
Viktor Savić
Milutin Ivković 'Milutinac'
Andrija Kuzmanović
Milovan Jakšić 'Jakša'
Uroš Jovčić
Đorđe Vujadinović 'Nosonja'
Nenad Heraković
Dragoslav Mihajlović 'Vampir'
Aleksandar Radojičić
Mikica Arsenijević 'Balerina'
Predrag Vasić
Mali Stanoje
Seasons
Season 1
10 Episodes • Aired 2012-02-13
The main thread of the series is set before the historical success of the Yugoslav national team in Montevideo in 1930 at the first FIFA World Cup, reaching the semifinals, and focuses on the personalities of the young footballers, whose enthusiasm and talent contributed to their participation in this major international competition. The events take place from the end of 1929. to early September 1930, when the footballers—great national heroes—navigate, through the story of contemporary cultural and social events, the dramatic everyday life of the poor yet uncorrupted players on one side, and the Belgrade and Yugoslav bourgeoisie on the other.
On the road to Montevideo
9 Episodes • Aired 2013-01-13
Nine new episodes tell the story of the team's month-long journey to Uruguay, starting with the train trip from Belgrade, through Croatia, Austria, Switzerland and Liechtenstein, all the way to France and the port of Marseille, where they boarded the ship „Florida" and continued with their voyage to Montevideo.
See you in Montevideo
10 Episodes • Aired 2014-04-06
The Yugoslavian football team arrive for a tournament and are disappointed to see that although they had participated in the World Cup, they are greeted with a cold shoulder.