The Basics of Killing (2017)
Original title: Družinica
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The focus is on the disintegration of an idyllic relationship between parents, Marko and Dunja. This is due to a lack of respect, caused by loss of employment and a financial breakdown. In time, the parents are no longer able to bear their burden, which is thus increasingly weighing their children down. In Slovenia, the story from The Basics of Killing occurs on a daily basis, but it could happen anywhere. To those familiar with the phenomenon, the film will be a painful experience, to others, may it be a warning.
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Primož VrhovecMarkoIrena KovačevićDunjaMiha KošecTarasUla GuličMala
Borut VeselkoŠef
Vlado NovakRavnateljMarjuta SlamičManicaEva StražarVerena
Ludvik BagariMozakar
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What is The Basics of Killing about?
The focus is on the disintegration of an idyllic relationship between parents, Marko and Dunja. This is due to a lack of respect, caused by loss of employment and a financial breakdown. In time, the parents are no longer able to bear their burden, which is thus increasingly weighing their children down. In Slovenia, the story from The Basics of Killing occurs on a daily basis, but it could happen anywhere. To those familiar with the phenomenon, the film will be a painful experience, to others, may it be a warning.
How long is The Basics of Killing?
The Basics of Killing has a runtime of 99 minutes.