There Once Was a Land of Hardworking People

From 1977 to 1991 an image of Slovenia as a green demilitarised and peaceful country of diligent people reigned in Yugoslavia a country where differences are not only allowed but also desired This period ends with a tenday war when the identity turns from peacefulness modesty and diligence into courage and a fighting spirit The film documents the changes in Slovenia and its inhabitants which have in recent years brought us to a completely different understanding of national identity different from the one which was true in Slovenia as well as abroad twenty years ago