Aleksandar Stasenko

With limited means to feed their families, the women of wartime Dalmatia turn to what they do have: the sea. After extracting salt by boiling sea water, they travel with their product, far inland over inhospitable terrain, to barter for food.

A particular method applied in Yugoslavia in group therapy for alcoholics served as basis for this film.

Passing away, an old lighthouse keeper recollects the key events of her life, with the past and the present converging at her deathbed.

Members of the Rodić family dedicate seven years to constructing a stone road leading to a mountain hamlet where their elders lived.

After their village was flooded because of the dam construction, some of its inhabitants refused to leave. They are spending their final days by the reservoir.