Falsifier

Our story takes place at the end of the 1960s This is the time of the collapse of the ideals of a more just and honorable life brought into prominence by students worldwide in the great rebellion in 1968 and of the beginning of the end of an equally grand illusion called Yugoslavia Andjelko is the principal of a middle school in a small Bosnian place Dubica He believes in Yugoslavia and worships its leader Josip Broz Tito Andjelko however has one serious fault he is a forger he makes forged school diplomas He does not do this out of selfinterest but because he is a staunch philanthropist One day a neighbor for whom Andjelko forged the leatherworking school diploma in order to take revenge on the local veterinarian reports to the police that this one too has Andjelkos diploma Our hero is therefore forced to flee to the big city He lives there illegally at the harborers of outlaws for whom he once forged diplomas But one day Andjelko runs into his schoolmate