The Professional

Trials and tribulations of the Popadic family, a typical family of five with everyday problems... BOLJI ŽIVOT is a Yugoslav TV series with mixed elements of soap opera, comedy and drama that aired from 1987 to 1991. Created by the Radiotelevision Belgrade it is considered to be the most successful TV show ever produced in Yugoslavia. Written by Siniša Pavić, most prolific Serbian screenwriter, the series helped jump start cinematic careers for many of its protagonists, most notably Dragan Bjelogrlić who went on to become successful actor, director, and producer.

A parody of the modern way of life, based on the conflict between two generations within a bourgeois Serbian family, generations whose mutual understanding became completely impossible the moment social networks wove their web between them.

The second film in Vlatko Gilic’s Sisyphean trilogy.