God's Crooked Lines

God's Crooked Lines

2022 · 155 min · ★ 7.3 · Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Alice Gould, a private investigator, pretends to be mentally ill in order to enter a psychiatric hospital and gather evidence for the case she is working on: the death of a patient in unclear circumstances.

Directed by Oriol Paulo · Written by Guillem Clua

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