Writer Petar Miric, at the time of the great social and political crisis in Serbia represents attitudes that conflict with the principles of the political regime. A close encounter with the State Security Authority leads him to life in paranoia and searching for the truth.
The film is about the workers unpaid for six years who decide to lay down the driveway in front of their factory. Oki is an unemployed factory worker and union leader. His son Gruja is a movie director unemployed for ten years, he shoots weddings and funerals in order to survive and save enough money to shoot his first feature film. White, unemployed opera singer and Gruja's girlfriend, is trying to make money by singing opera arias from house to house. The story is about ruined factories and workers without someone to lead them to a better life.
Five scenarios in which people have trouble distinguishing truth from illusions. Each segment reflects the motto of Voltaire's Candide: "Optimism is insisting everything is good, when everything is bad."
Сербия, зима 2004 года. Лазарь возвращается домой после долгих десяти лет отсутствия. Он стал совсем другим человеком: снова обретя свободу, он решил сбросить с себя тяжелый груз прошлого и начать новую жизнь в стране, которая казалось бы тоже стремится к лучшему будущему. В его прежней квартире теперь живет Ясна, одинокая мать, воспитывающая двенадцатилетнюю дочь Йовану, больную аутизмом. Она оказывается беженкой из Боснии, незаконно проживающей в квартире Лазаря уже какое-то время. Ясна, чей муж так и не принял их больную дочь и ушел из семьи, тоже хочет забыть свое нелегкое прошлое. Лазарю становится жалко мать и дочь, которым некуда идти, и он разрешает им остаться. Постепенно между тремя людьми, изолированными от общества, зарождается особое чувство родства...
Spasoje and Cole are cute and silly boys who constantly find themselves in risky situations. They work in a morgue. One night they heard mobile phone that rings in your pocket just dead guy. Of course, they can not resist, and answer the call. On the other side man voice ordered them to go to a specific address and get some money. Cole and Spasoje don't reject easy profit...
A sergeant officer lives a life of a loner, reads literary classics and dreams about acting. On his journey by train, he madly falls in love with a prostitute, but her pimp - another passenger on a train - is not willing to let her go, which makes their destiny tragic.
A moulder wants to live a happy life, but the circumstances in his factory are such that everyone is looking for an opportunity to grab the money before the ship sinks down to the bottom.
