Small Life

The film centers on Radenko, a small boy living with his alcoholic father in a modest shack. As he seeks to escape his harsh reality, Radenko finds work at a local tavern where he begins singing folk hits. His talent quickly earns him money and the attention of guests, as well as his manager, Radovan.

However, Radenko's shady behavior starts to surface, leading Radovan to terminate their arrangement. Meanwhile, his father's deteriorating health due to addiction adds to the boy's struggles. Ultimately, Radenko faces the possibility of being sent to a juvenile hall after a visit from a social worker. Notably, the lead role is portrayed by Radenko Karac, a real-life juvenile offender, adding authenticity to the film's narrative.