Four undertakers in financial trouble latch onto a one-off opportunity to change their lives and bid farewell to a profession they entered for a while, but got stuck in for good.
On the promise of a large fee,they fulfill the dying wish of a Greek who lived his life abroad:
He wants them to make his body from Athens to a village in Beotia for burial...on foot.
Deciding to grant his bizarre request, they embark on an odyssey which soon becomes an unexpected voyage of discovery. |