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A young businessman wakes up in a locked hotel room next to the body of his dead lover. He hires a prestigious lawyer to defend him, and over the course of one night, they work together to find out what happened. The young man in this locked room will face his destiny, he will be confronted with his conscience, his family, his professional future and the whole society. All of them are represented by Virginia Goodman..

This is a crime movie that keeps you interested until the end.
Passion and an illicit love affair lead the young entrepreneur into traps and impasse..Sometimes taking responsibility for what we choose to do it’s pretty painful.

Is it all about justice or has to do with the research of the hidden motives of our actions ?

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