Manolis Logiadis

The wife of an alcoholic and mother of four is a factory worker in Corfu at the beginning of the 20th century. A fallen noble man wants to marry her eldest daughter and take advantage of the family's meager earnings. He kidnaps the willing girl, and argues with her mother about the dowry. But the girl refuses to marry him when she wakes up to the fact that he is only looking out for his own interests. She then decides to start working in order to earn money to raise the child she is expecting. (imdb)

Late at night on a street in Athens, someone stabs a woman to death and disappears into the dark. Looking for a probable cause for the crime, the police focuses on the private life of the murdered woman. The eventual appearance of the killer seems to leave more questions unanswered: What exactly was his motive? What conditions a man to commit violence in order to affirm his masculinity? How do we hold accountable a person living with mental illness? What is justice after all?