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Directed by | Dragan Bjelogrlić |
Written by | Dragan Bjelogrlić |
Produced by | Dejan Petrović |
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Cinematography | Goran Volarević |
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Music by | Roberto Magnifico |
Distributed by | Intermedia Network |
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Running time | 142 minutes |
Country | Serbia |
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See You in Montevideo (Serbian: Монтевидео, видимо се!/Montevideo, vidimo se!) is a 2014 Serbian comedy film written and directed by Dragan Bjelogrlić. It is the sequel to the 2010 film Montevideo, God Bless You! It was selected as the Serbian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.[1][2] See You in Montevideo was shot over a number of locations, Paraćin, Belgrade, Ulcinj, Trieste, and also the Spanish Island of Tenerife.[3]
The Yugoslavia national team prepares to participate in the inaugural FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams that will take place in the capital of Uruguay, Montevideo in 1930. After a lengthy trip over the Atlantic Ocean, the Yugoslavia national team finds themselves amongst 12 other nations, competing for the World Cup.
The Yugoslavia team are the underdogs of the tournament and are given a minimal chance of succeeding after being drawn with the favorites of the tournament, Brazil. Thanks to the talent and dedication of the players, they defeat Bolivia and Brazil in their group stage and advanced to the knockout stage. News spreads around the world that Yugoslavia came the second place in the tournament[a] and received a Silver medal.