In a quiet American city, the life of Jeff, a young man returning to his hometown, takes an unexpected turn when he finds a severed human ear in a field. Determined to uncover the truth behind this macabre discovery, he becomes an amateur detective. His quest leads him to cross paths with the enigmatic Dorothy, a nightclub singer trapped in a world of darkness and danger.
Dorothy, portrayed by a passionate actress, is a strong yet vulnerable character who lives under the control of a violent criminal named Frank, an exuberant and terrifying man who represents the complete antithesis of the peaceful life that Jeff longs for. As Jeff becomes more involved with Dorothy, he finds himself ensnared in her complicated relationships and the dark secrets of the city. What began as a simple mystery evolves into a disturbing exposé of the duality of human nature and the secrets that lie behind the facade of everyday life.
With captivating cinematography and an atmosphere of unsettling surrealism, the story raises questions about violence, sexuality, and morality. The dark alleys of the city contrast with the apparent innocence of its inhabitants, creating a psychological game that leaves viewers questioning what they think they know. Jeff will survive this journey filled with psychological tension and unexpected twists, but at a high cost. How far would you go to uncover the truth?