Operation Hyacinth
Lose everything, except yourself.
A grim procedural thriller set in 1980s communist Poland that investigates both a murder and the systemic persecution of the gay community, driven by institutional paranoia and moral ambiguity.
Not satisfied with the result of a murder investigation in Warsaw's gay community, an officer in 1980s communist Poland resolves to uncover the truth.
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