Volilni molk

Election Silence
  • Short Fiction Film
  • 14'
drama
  • 2009
  • Slovenia

Synopsis

Marjan is a cunning, middle aged opportunist politician, who believes that his charisma will never let him down. His world starts crumbling when his wife, Vera, decides to divorce him because she cannot tolerate his lies any more. Marjan, who is very touchy about his public image, which is the only instrument he has got left to preserve the reputation of his supposedly happy family in public, reso

Marjan is a cunning, middle aged opportunist politician, who believes that his charisma will never let him down. His world starts crumbling when his wife, Vera, decides to divorce him because she cannot tolerate his lies any more. Marjan, who is very touchy about his public image, which is the only instrument he has got left to preserve the reputation of his supposedly happy family in public, resorts to domestic violence. His wife Vera, in a desperate attempt to save herself and her daughter from their aggressive husband and father, asks her brother, Peter, who is a priest, to come to their rescue. They all gather at a family table for Christmas dinner, the dinner that none of them will ever be able to forget.

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