"Max" (Matthew Beard) is a doctor with a penchant for the as yet unproven science of psychopathy as espoused by Sigmund Freud at the start of the twentieth century. Living in Imperial Vienna - a city renowned for being at the leading edge of medical advances, he gets involved with under-pressure local police detective inspector "Rheinhardt" (Juergen Maurer) who is investigating a bizarre series of killings. The latter man is just as sceptical of his new friend as just about everyone else, but "Max" is undeterred and as their investigation progresses, both characters realise that together they m... read the rest.