La Commare Secca

Roman detectives delve into a tangled web of lies and alibis as they investigate the brutal murder of a young prostitute found in a park during a fierce rainstorm. As they interrogate a diverse group of suspects—enthusiastic teenager Nino, street-savvy pickpocket Canticchia, a soldier on leave, a wandering tourist, and a shady pimp—each one presents their version of the day’s events while vehemently claiming innocence. The detectives must sift through conflicting stories to uncover the truth behind this tragic crime.