Max Schmid

A remote location. A missing woman. And a satanic cult that targets its victims for cruel rituals and snuff films. As investigator Jörg Reuther follows the trail of horror, the case suddenly becomes personal: his own daughter and grandson disappear without a trace. In a race against time, Reuther delves deeper and deeper into the abyss...

Brutally abused by his parents, teenage Thomas finds comfort in associating with a film director who is making a documentary about physical child abuse. The two fall in love, and the elder is faced with the decision of either running away with Thomas or focusing on his career and thereby letting the boy possibly be beaten to death.