Bread and Milk

Bread and Milk
  • Release date: 11 Apr 2002
  • Release year: 2001
  • Runtime: 68 minutes
  • Country: Slovenia
  • Keywords: despair, misery, slovenia, small town, drink, drinking, drunkenness, husband wife relationship, friend, friendship
Plot:
Because of a doctor's strike, Ivan is released a day early from an alcoholic treatment program. He returns to his wife Sonja and his 16-year-old son Robi. His first afternoon at home is pleasant. The next morning, Sonja sends him to a shop to get bread and milk. On the way back Ivan runs into Armando, his high-school classmate, and through their conversation at a bar, Ivan finds out that long before Sonja became his wife, Armando spent a night with her. Ivan has his first drop of the hard stuff...Kruh in mleko is a bitter-sweet tale of loneliness, estrangement, and the glowing embers of love that once was a fire.
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