Why Did Sloba Milošević Want to Ban the Series "Happy People"? One Thing He Really Disliked
Why did Sloba Milošević want to ban the series "Happy People"?
TL;DR
- The popular 90s Serbian series "Happy People" was almost banned by President Slobodan Milošević.
- Milošević disliked the series' depiction of societal problems like the emergence of tycoons and corruption.
- Actor Velimir Bata Živojinović successfully persuaded Milošević to let the show continue filming.
- The series depicted a psychiatric ward named the "foreign currency savers' ward," reflecting the economic climate.
- The show's screenwriter, Siniša Pavi ć, recounted the story in his monograph.