Strangled (2016) on Netflix
In 1960s Martfü, a provincial town in Hungary, young women are murdered. Detective Bóta takes up the case, an innocent man is accused, and the prosecutor presses for a hanging.
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Plot summary
Under communist rule in 1960s Hungary, the town of Martfü is shaken by atrocious murders. Young women are killed one after another, and a psychotic killer remains on the prowl. A determined detective named Bóta takes up the case and becomes obsessed with it, while the prosecutor Katona Gábor presses for a hanging. The killings continue as he pursues his inquiries, and an innocent man stands accused of crimes he did not commit. Fear settles over the small town, and the case grows tangled in the political and social pressures of socialist Hungary. The story comes from real murders committed in Hungary in the 1960s.
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