The Scent of the Night

In a gritty portrayal of the seedy underbelly of 1970s Rome, we follow the story of a disillusioned former policeman who abandons his moral compass and transforms into a full-time criminal. As he descends deeper into a world of theft and deception, the once steadfast individual is confronted with the harsh reality of life on the other side of the law. The film masterfully explores themes of morality, loyalty, and personal identity against the backdrop of an era marked by social upheaval and urban decay. Through intricate storytelling and striking visuals, viewers are drawn into the complex psyche of a man torn between his principles and the allure of criminal pursuits.