The Plagues of Breslau

• Crime
• Action
• Thriller

A chilling procedural unfolds in Wrocław, Poland, as detective Helena Rus races against the clock – and a killer adhering to a precise 6 pm schedule – by unexpectedly delving into the city’s 18th-century history for clues. This isn't a standard serial killer thriller; the investigation isn’t simply about catching a perpetrator, but about uncovering a meticulously crafted pattern mirroring historical events, suggesting a disturbing ideological motivation. The film creates a tense atmosphere through its detailed historical recreations interwoven with the contemporary investigation, enhancing the feeling of a city haunted by its past. It's a uniquely atmospheric crime film that prioritizes intellectual puzzle-solving over gore, and relies on atmospheric suspense to build a sense of dread as Rus risks unraveling not just the killer’s identity, but also her own grasp on reality.