One jump, one question: was it the friend who failed him, or everyone?
A man cannot bear the superficiality of human relationships, and when his best friend lets him down, he commits suicide by jumping off a skyscraper.
Acting
Fehmiu's hollow-eyed stillness says more than dialogue ever could.
Direction
Hadžić makes bureaucracy feel like psychological warfare.
Director
Fadil Hadžić
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made during Yugoslavia's 'Black Wave' cinema movement, when filmmakers used state funding to bite the hand that fed them. Hadžić was basically trolling the system.
The 84-minute runtime mirrors Ivo's last day—every bureaucratic meeting, every hollow laugh, every second of waiting for the ledge.
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