Ivan Živković

Besieged Sarajevo, 1993, Haska (28) finds a love letter in her husband's pockets after his death on the frontline. She tries to understand what has happened and eventually decides to leave Sarajevo with her son Denis (9).

Raša is 30, lives with his alcoholic father and trying, and failing, to make ends meet by giving literature lessons to teenage girls and hosting a program on the local radio, presenting new books and interviewing authors. Ivan, a promising judo fighter in his teenage years, has since had a history of neurosis, psychotic episodes, hospitalization, being heavily medicated, involvement in various occult groups and practices, prior to having been baptized in the Orthodox Church.

マンハッタン、タイムズスクエア。自称一流のパブリシスト、スチュは、今日もアシスタントを従え、携帯電話からクライアントや業界に口八丁でビジネスをまとめ上げている。そんな彼はアシスタントと別れた後、1台の電話ボックスに立ち寄り、結婚指輪を外してクライアントの新進女優パメラに電話を掛けた。スチュは彼女をモノにしようとしていたが、上手くいかずに受話器を置く。その刹那、今使っていた公衆電話のベルが鳴り、思わず受話器を取ってしまうスチュ。すると電話の主は、“電話を切ったら殺す”と脅迫してきたのだった…。