Murder by the Book

Year: 2018

Runtime: 87 mins

Language: German

Director: Sascha Bigler

Thriller

Madeleine Montana, a once-celebrated author, retreats into a world of fantasy, harboring a cynical view of everyone around her, even her own son. When a series of murders grips Vienna, the crimes chillingly mirror scenarios from her taboo-breaking novels, suggesting a disturbing connection between the author and the killer.

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