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In 1924, the Uruguayan football team won the Olympic Games. It is the first star—of the four they now display on their crest—referred to in the title. This documentary revisits the story of that team that surprised the world through never-before-seen footage, expert testimonies, and a contemporary journey guided by César Troncoso, retracing the steps of that epic achievement.
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00:04The history of the fútbol uruguay is impossible to ask the classic question
00:09How did this country so small to achieve such glory?
00:16The triumphs of the 24, 28, 30, what they did was just to build a nationality
00:23It has not only to do with its identity, but with its proyección to the outside
00:27Many knew the flag of the uruguay because of that
00:31They thought that Uruguay was in Latin America North
00:33What is this country where the players have this elegance to play with the ball?
00:39They said that Uruguay played football
00:41All the European press said that they never had seen it like this
00:47Today we discuss the issue of the four stars of Uruguay
00:51What a issue
00:53When the FIFA won't die, when the FIFA won't die
00:56They were the world championships
00:59And I think that there is always to maintain that value
01:02And the way to remember those who made it possible
01:08All that history, all those festejos and all that union
01:12Are those that keep alive the illusion of going after a new estrella
01:17The field no longer stands for these
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