May God Save Us

[Machine Translation] It is a pure and innocent intention to kill. The shocking story and the passionate performances of the actors combine to create a new masterpiece of a gritty Spanish mystery! --Summer 2011. The Pope's imminent visit to Madrid, Spain. An elderly woman living alone is murdered in her apartment in the city. Velarde, a highly skilled investigator with poor communication skills, and Alfaro, a violent detective who often gets into trouble due to his passionate personality, are sent to the scene. At first it seems to be a simple robbery-homicide case, but then Velarde realizes that the victim had been raped. The investigation is difficult due to the unprecedented nature of this particular case, the rape and murder of an elderly woman. Soon after, a new victim is found. However, the police, not wanting to make matters worse before the Pope's visit, order the investigators to pretend that the "rape of the old woman" did not take place and to cover it up. Unconvinced, however, Velarde and Alfaro go behind the scenes to investigate...

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それは、無垢なまでに純粋な殺意― スペイン・アカデミー賞で6部門ノミネート・主演男優賞受賞の圧倒的評価を獲得! 衝撃的な物語と俳優陣の熱演が一体となった骨太スパニッシュ・ミステリーの新傑作! ――2011年夏。間近に迫ったローマ法王の来訪に沸くスペイン、マドリード。市内のアパートで、一人暮らしの老女が殺害される。現場に向かったのは、高い捜査能力を持ちながらコミュニケーション能力に難のあるベラルデと、直情的な性格から度々トラブルを起こす暴力刑事のアルファロ。始めは単純な強盗殺人事件かと思われたが、ベラルデは被害者がレイプされていたことに気付く。老女強姦殺人事件という、前代未聞の特殊な事件に捜査は難航。ほどなくして新たな被害者が出る。しかし、法王来訪を目前に事を荒立てたくない警察上層部は「老女レイプ」をなかったことにし、隠蔽するよう捜査陣に命令を下す。しかし、納得の行かないベラルデとアルファロは水面下で捜査を進めてゆくのだが・・・。

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