globin is a typical istrian stone town placed on a hill, surrounded by delightful valleys, vineyards and oak forests full of truffles. cultivated fields, family farms and renovated old estates witness the vitality of tidiest croatian region.
however, the economic collapse of the whole country didn't left istra untouched. devastated industry remnants and abandoned coal mines are everywhere around. postcard-like picture of globin is badly ruined by high chimneys and silos of cement factory chemix, privatized and restructured socialist pride of the whole area - the factory of asbestos fibers tav.
the town on the hill and the factory in the valley are connected by intertwined mixture of secrets, mutual accusations and suspicions. seven asbestos-related deaths, long after tav stopped producing asbestos, are not only the heavy burden to small local community. they are a ticking time bomb that reaches to the very tops of the state and could jeopardize many.
what is the role of zsoltan barath, hungarian chemix ceo?
why baldo lasić, eco activist who tried to prove asbestos pollution, suddenly withdrew?
what is actually going on at night in the woods during secret sacrificial rituals led by marija križman? are her spooky visions and prayers mere superstition?
why did environment minister ivan tabak suddenly came to globin and what's the agenda of his shadow adviser vladimir hunski?
what are the real goals of mauro peroja, aggressive factory syndicate leader?
what is mateo furlan, informal political master of istra, going to do about globin?
and what do these kind globin inhabitants - always ready to offer you wine and fantastic food but so reluctant to talk about their recent past - actually hide?
ten episodes of the rest in peace 2 will drag lucija car into a new investigation of secrets hidden in graves. by awakening the spirits of the dead, lucija will unsettle the living ones and the past will once again inextricably be linked to the present.
with the help of ines polić, troubled veteran investigative journalist and romano soršak, charming istrian chief of police crime department, lucija will doggedly investigate the death of globin workers, powered by strong faith that the truth is the only foundation on which it's possible to build the future.
political intrigue, personal interests, fraud and murder will emerge from tombs and endanger lives.
once again, lucija will painfully reveal: to let the deceased rest in peace, she has to pay a high price.
much higher than expected.
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best actress (judita franković) and best tv series award at 2015 story hall of fame annual awards.
