TV adaptation of the Bora Stankovic drama the most staged play in the history of Serbian theatre Set in the southern Serbian town of Vranje it is a tragedy about a Gypsy singing girl destined to marry but not for love The old man Mitke loves her beauty and singing but doesnt love her as a woman Her talent and free spirit reminds him of his youth young age and all he had to sacrifice for loveless marriage and unhappiness in order to fit into conventions