Filip Kapec is an actor in a puppet theatre. One evening a police inspector called Branko asks him to help with an official investigation. At first Filip refuses to cooperate, but after the inspector threatens to arrest his son for a minor drugs offence, Filip agrees. His task is to dress up as a priest and hear the last confession of a mafia boss called Macko. The gangster believes his last hour is upon him and he is keen to make his peace with God. When Filip hears his ‘confession’, he will be privy to his secrets, thus solving various crimes. Macko confesses to sins of a sexual nature, sins of abuse and various murders. His crimes do not trouble him too much because he thinks he was ‘cleaning the garbage from the city’. Macko’s confession also reveals that Inspector Branko is his brother and that there are other unresolved issues. After the ‘confession’, Filip gives the tape to the police. The tape, however, turns out to be blank – the recording device must have been faulty. Branko asks Filip to become a witness for the prosecution...