Seven people deeply wounded by a kidnapping case years ago have joined forces to plan a murder when the law does not give a fair trial. Seven people, forming a "jury", outside the law, verdict on the killers.
I love this version of the movie. The actor who plays Potter is unsmiling, always revealing wisdom and rigor. In the movie, he pulled the cocoon and finally cracked the murder bureau. But in the end, in the decision of law and morality, this detective who has always been rational and adhered to the rules broke the principle for the first time.
The final scene of the movie is in the snow, the police arrive, but Porter finally chooses to hide the truth and let the poor murderers go. He left silently under everyone's attention, tears streaming down his face. Maybe it's because this choice made him struggle and suffer, maybe it's because of human nature, about the law, it also made him confused...
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