The Constitution

Vjekoslav, an aging Croatian professor and son of a prominent fascist officer whom he takes care of, at night becomes Katarina, an elegant, beautiful woman who one night gets severely beaten by a gang of local neo-Nazi hoodlums. His neighbor, Ante, as a Serb in the police ranks, has to learn the Croatian constitution by heart to pass a mandatory exam. Their views and ways collide when they're forced to help each other, but there is a chance they'll learn something in the process.

The film deals with a very serious matter with witty humour, underlining the sorrowfulness of the protagonists' l...