中年男子米尔登（Nebojsa Glogovac 饰）拥有一个还算完美幸福的家庭，但一场灾难令这个家庭遭受沉重的打击。米尔登活泼可爱的儿子尼曼亚（Marko Djurovic 饰）被诊断患有严重的心脏病，然高额的手术费令夫妇俩烦恼不已。适逢经济萧条，米尔登的公司濒临倒闭，银行也拒绝提供抵押贷款。男孩的母亲玛丽娅（Natasa Ninkovic 饰）无奈…

A historical fiction drama and thriller set in the turbulent period of the late 1930s in the Balkans as a place where high politics, local interests, capital and crime all merge together.