This psycho-thriller, which is based on true events, is set in the 1960s in rural Hungary, when a series of heinous killings rock the little hamlet of Martfü. There's a crazed maniac on the loose who's still slaughtering young ladies while an innocent man is wrongfully imprisoned and sentenced for crimes he could never have done. When a determined detective arrives on the scene, he quickly gets obsessed with the case, despite the fact that the prosecution is pressing for the man's execution. Having become enmeshed in the claustrophobic social, political, and psychological world of socialist Hungary, we quickly find ourselves caught up in a web of complex conspiracy and terrifying drama.
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This psycho-thriller, which is based on true events, is set in the 1960s in rural Hungary, when a series of heinous killings rock the little hamlet of Martfü. There's a crazed maniac on the loose who's still slaughtering young ladies while an innocent man is wrongfully imprisoned and sentenced for crimes he could never have done. When a determined detective arrives on the scene, he quickly gets obsessed with the case, despite the fact that the prosecution is pressing for the man's execution. Having become enmeshed in the claustrophobic social, political, and psychological world of socialist Hungary, we quickly find ourselves caught up in a web of complex conspiracy and terrifying drama.
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