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In the aftermath of their patriarch's sudden demise, a multi-generational Macedonian family grapples with shadows of uncertainty, burdened by an outdated cybercafé and a house desperately in need of renovation. The family's dysfunction and struggle to cope with intergenerational gaps is laid bare when they receive a tempting offer promising comfort and a fresh start, but compromising their unity and peace. As tensions escalate, a critical decision looms, forcing the family to face the inevitable question: Who will make the ultimate sacrifice?
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In the aftermath of their patriarch's sudden demise, a multi-generational Macedonian family grapples with shadows of uncertainty, burdened by an outdated cybercafé and a house desperately in need of renovation. The family's dysfunction and struggle to cope with intergenerational gaps is laid bare when they receive a tempting offer promising comfort and a fresh start, but compromising their unity and peace. As tensions escalate, a critical decision looms, forcing the family to face the inevitable question: Who will make the ultimate sacrifice?
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Nadežda Panov
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Runtime:19 minutes
Studio:Kamera 300, Pirej Film
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