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1982 · 92 mins · Serbian
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Directed by
Slobodan Šijan
Starring
Bogdan Diklić, Jelisaveta 'Seka' Sablić, Mihajlo 'Bata' Paskaljević, Borivoje Todorović, Dragoljub Milosavljević 'Gula', Danilo 'Bata' Stojković

The Topalović clan, long‑standing operators of a family funeral business, are thrown into turmoil when the 150‑year‑old patriarch Pantelija passes away. His death ignites a fierce struggle among five generations of heirs, each vying for control of the inheritance and the legacy of the burial empire.

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