'The Constitution of the Republic of Croatia') is a 2016 Croatian drama film directed by Rajko Grlić, starring Nebojša Glogovac, Ksenija Marinković, Dejan Aćimović, and Božidar Smiljanić.
Their lives entangle in ways that profoundly challenge deep-held beliefs and prejudices surrounding material status, sexual orientation, nationality and religion.
[2] The film is a story of four people who live in the same apartment building in downtown Zagreb, but are wary of each other because they don't share the same ethnic and religious backgrounds and sexual preferences.
Vjekoslav Kralj is a high school history professor who, despite being a homosexual and a transvestite, is also an ardent Croatian nationalist, influenced by his aged Ustasha father, whom he lives with.
During their first session, however, Vjekoslav expresses disdain towards Serbs and the idea of them holding positions in the Croatian police force, to which a worked up Ante responds with a derogatory comment about homosexuals, cutting the meeting short with both men offended.
Maja and Ante are shown in a meeting with a social worker, trying to obtain a child adoption license.
Maja finds his father's Ustasha uniform and questions Vjekoslav on his ability to hold hardcore nationalist beliefs as a homosexual, to which he responds with an anecdote about the Sacred Band of Thebes.
In the meantime, Ante spots the dog poisoner through a cafe window, but doesn't catch him and leaves for a second session with Vjekoslav.
He recalls a traumatic childhood memory of him and his mother being stripped and laughed at by Serbian police officers while visiting his father in jail.
"[4] and a "dramatic comedy spotlighting the microcosm of a neighborhood community to present a parable about the animosities underlying the civil war in the former Yugoslavia, enduring tensions that persist to this day.
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