
6-year-old Perica watches his mother flirt with Mr Fulir, a Zagreb Dandy, during a picnic. His father initially focuses on matchmaking for the aunt, but later notices Fulir's advances at their home.

In order to recover the body of her son lost during the war in Bosnia, a grieving, but strong-willed Muslim woman, Halima, must track down her estranged niece, who we find carries a mysterious connection to him.