Bad weather, farmers who do not allow the dumping of their estate, and people who are willing to sabotage for ideological reasons, disrupt the building of hydro-power on the Neretva river. Upon completion of construction, the benefits of electricity assures people of the necessity of progress.

The boss of service station, Raka, prevents thieves of stealing money after attempted robbery. But Raka doesn't know what to do with all the millions in his possession, but can't go told to police afraid that they may accuse him of complicity. He somehow manages to get rid of the money and marry Mara, the motel's maid who didn't want to hear about him while he was full of cash.

1941年，欧洲几乎所有地区都被德国占领了，正当欧洲人民都在梦想获得自由的时期，塞尔维亚西部城市查查克和乌日策，就好像是自由的孤岛一样。在这些自由的城市，一个女孩和一个男孩梦想着拥有更美好更光明的未来，梦想着在十年或是二十年后会发生的事情。可是，战争还是来临了，打断了他们的梦想。德军再次发动进攻，游击队又撤退了。死者仍在站岗。然而梦想不能被杀死。入围第17届柏林国际电影节。