In a bustling neighborhood of New York, a veteran homicide detective becomes embroiled in a case that brings to light the dark secrets of society. The plot begins when the body of a young woman is discovered in an alley, and as the detective starts to investigate, he uncovers that the victim was connected to a group of influential and powerful people. As the clues lead him down a path filled with unexpected twists, the protagonist confronts the corruption that permeates from the police department to the highest echelons of politics.
Under pressure from his superiors and the community, the detective finds himself caught between doing his duty and protecting those who truly matter in his life. As he unravels the web of lies, he realizes that every step closer to the truth puts him in danger. Throughout the investigation, he will develop a tense relationship with a skeptical journalist seeking to tell the story behind the story, which will ultimately lead him to question his own convictions about justice.
With a gloomy atmosphere and cinematography that captures the essence of a city in crisis, this film delves into the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by those who seek the truth at any cost. The tension remains high, and the unexpected resolution will leave everyone with the feeling that justice often seems very far away, even for those who pursue it relentlessly.