Svoboda Bachvarova

He is well educated, charming, and gallant - a dream for each lonely lady. In reality he is a skillful swindler, who robs naive women. Cheating merchants with guilty consciences are his targets as well. This is the elusive protagonist of the movie. He constantly changes his name, stages his own death, and travels from town to town. His exploits are myriad and his life is an endless adventure. (imdb)

Early 20th c. An era of seething passions, aspirations for freedom and national self-identification. The protagonist is rank-and-file Macedonian who is unwittingly swept by the events. Later, it was his conscious choice. He was a witness of changes, crucial for the nation. He comes across legendary personalities. He gets enchanted and disappointed. He is seeking for the right answers, rethinks what he saw and experienced to tell his story in his simple, but candid and wise words of his own. (imdb)

An argument on the bus becomes the occasion of a brutal murder. Inspector Milanov and his assistant are determined to catch the criminals, but they have few clues. And ordinary people and even the victims of other crimes are afraid to cooperate with the police and prefer to stay silent