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Macedonian TV drama.
Macedonian TV drama.
The story speaks about the people who want to work, or want to change the world into a better place to live. All the characters in this film have no existence outside the imagination of the author and are inspired by the Balkan way of living. This is a story about the illusions of the Don Quixotes of the Balkans and their life style. Georgij is one of these. He is young, enthusiastic, well-mannered and a charming and committed teacher with an invincible spirit who wants to bring all innovations from the New World, which is Europe, to the Balkans. He opposes traditional Balkan skepticism and does not accept the status quo.
Complicated life of three brothers.
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Nadica is late for school for her last exam.At the last moment, she decides to call her teacher and tell that her grandmother is dead. But the teacher postponed the exam because she also have to go to funeral. Nadica is in the shadow of her lie and now she has to go to the city cemetery and look for a dead granny to evict her lie to the end.
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