A man cannot bear the superficiality of human relationships, and when his best friend lets him down, he commits suicide by jumping off a skyscraper.
Social & External
Ivo Bajšić
Jozo
Marija
Šef pravne službe poduzeća
Molnar
Policijski istražitelj Marković
Bajšićeva ljubavnica
Šofer
Portir Štef
Bivši robijaš
Konobar
Sekretarica Ivanka
Molnarova supruga
Zamjenik direktora
Direktor
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