[1][2] It is a symbolic story of ill-fated love set in central Europe.

The village in a picturesque setting is a metaphor for the world and humanity at the rise of the 3rd millennium.

During the 25 years when the story takes place, we can see change over several generations and various symbols of different civilizations, church and culture.

The main motif of the film is the love between Verona and Goran.

Their passionate relationship is so different from any other and so they have to be punished in the name of so-called morality and equality.