' s ▁brother ▁approach ▁the ▁home ▁with ▁Pet ar ' s ▁daughter , ▁who ▁waves ▁to ▁M lad en . ▁M lad en ▁waves ▁back ▁and ▁gets ▁in ▁his ▁car ▁and ▁stops ▁at ▁a ▁red ▁light , ▁remaining ▁still ▁even ▁once ▁the ▁light ▁turns ▁green ▁( antic ip ating ▁that ▁Pet ar ' s ▁wid ow ▁will ▁inform ▁Pet ar ' s ▁brother ▁of ▁the ▁story , ▁and ▁that ▁Pet ar ' s ▁brother ▁will ▁make ▁good ▁on ▁his ▁v ow ▁to ▁a ven ge ▁Pet ar ' s ▁death ). ▁Event ually ▁a ▁black ▁SU V ▁pull s ▁up ▁and ▁sho ots ▁M lad en ▁in ▁his ▁car ▁( the ▁shoot er ▁pres umed ▁to ▁be ▁Pet ar ' s ▁brother ). ▁Whether ▁M lad en ▁is ▁dead ▁or ▁just ▁injured ▁is ▁left ▁ambigu ous ▁as ▁the ▁film ▁ends . ▁ ▁Th emes ▁and ▁mot ifs ▁Under ne ath ▁its ▁simple ▁no ir ▁narr ative , ▁some ▁of ▁the ▁movie ' s ▁key ▁points ▁lie ▁in ▁spot light ing ▁what ▁the ▁author ▁sees ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁st ap les ▁of ▁post - M ilo še vić ▁Ser bian ▁society ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁huge ▁gap ▁between ▁the ▁rich ▁and ▁the ▁poor , ▁an ▁entire ▁nouveau ▁r iche ▁class ▁that ▁managed ▁to ▁gain ▁enorm ous ▁wealth ▁through ▁sh ady ▁means ▁in ▁the ▁years ▁since ▁the ▁collapse ▁of ▁commun ism , ▁a ▁middle ▁class ▁that ▁is ▁te eter ing ▁on ▁the ▁edge ▁of ▁pover ty , ▁patri ot ism ▁being ▁used ▁to ▁cover ▁up ▁criminal