Maldoror

In 1995, Belgium is shocked by the disappearance of two girls. Paul Chartier, an impulsive young police recruit, is assigned to Maldoror – a secret unit set up to monitor a dangerous sex offender. But the operation fails, and fed up with the system’s inefficiency, Chartier decides to embark on a solitary, growingly desperate hunt...

The case of serial killer Marc Dutroux received a lot of attention in Belgium and worldwide, while also revealing serious shortcomings in handling of the case, which led to complete reorganization of Belgium's law enforcement agencies. In his new thriller, grandmaster Fabrice du Welz approaches this sensitive topic respectfully, but also with surgical precision, while Anthony Bajon delivers a brilliant performance, supported by the always intense Beatrice Dalle.