Petrega's Garland

A portrait of a Yugoslav woman's tragic and happy married life: an unhappy first marriage, the loss of two children and the inability to have any more children, being kicked out of the house by her husband... Despite experiencing so much suffering and loss, Occasionally she becomes a little superstitious, but Petria still lives a strong life. When burying her first child, Petria and her husband buried a live chicken in the grave, hoping it would make life less painful, but the reality was not...