Happy People

Happy People

Srecni ljudi

1993 · 2 seasons · 71 eps · ★ 5.7 · Comedy, Drama

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The intertwined lives of numerous characters set in 1990s Belgrade who all try to live happily during rather unhappy times.

Created by Sinisa Pavic

Network: RTS 1

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"The Written Off" is a famous Serbian TV miniseries, that was very popular in former Yugoslavia, originally airing in 1974. Due to its popularity, Radio Television of Serbia has shown reruns of the series ten times, the last re-run starting in 2012. The series has achieved something of a cult status among its audience and still attracts an estimated 3 million viewers with its last rerun. Idea of series derives from exploits of freedom fighters in Belgrade during World War II, and all the characters and events are fictitious.
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Te quiero, RadisaTe quiero, Radisa · 2004
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The main character is businessman Tihomir Stojković, who decides to film a Latin-American-Spanish-Venezuelan-Mexican series, or soap opera, with Serbian actors, consisting of 150 episodes, and hires writer Radiša, a permanent candidate for the Nin Award, who has written 28 novels, to write the script.
The Adventures of Borivoje SurdilovicThe Adventures of Borivoje Surdilovic · 1980
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Fascinated by his friend's success abroad, an out-of-work barber Šurda tries his luck in Germany. Incapable to accept any job that would suit him, he returns to his homeland in disappointment. Based on a popular TV serial "Hot Wind" ("Vruć vetar").
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Better LifeBetter Life · 1989
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The Last ActThe Last Act · 1982
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Bishop vs. RookBishop vs. Rook · 1986
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State security inspector Ivan reveals an inserted terrorists in Yugoslavia, sent there by Croatian emigrants, enemies of the above socialist state. Their mission is to select the appropriate places on Adriatic coast which they would later blow up. The terrorists are expected to set a series of explosions that would cause a public disturbance and uncertainty in the Yugoslavia's position in Europe. Ivan follows Pavle and Elsa who are staying in Croatia as tourists, stepping into action in a crucial moment.
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