A Pure Formality

1994 · Movies · Crime, Drama

open ended

A character's fate is left unclear

Ends on a twist

How it ends

Onoff's guilt or innocence remains unclear as he walks into the night.

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Overview

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.