A Pure Formality (1994)

Onoff is a famous writer, now a recluse. The Inspector is suspicious when Onoff is brought into the station one night, disoriented and suffering a kind of amnesia. In an isolated, rural police station, the Inspector tries to establish the events surrounding a killing, to reach a startling resolution.

Released May 15, 1994 111 min 13+

Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

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