Your Honor. Kabre Zh.

Zhauma Kabre (b. 1947) - the brightest star of Catalan literature, screenwriter, philologist, subtle psychologist, deeply comprehending human nature; His books are translated into dozens of languages, their circulations exceed a million copies, and his epoch -making work “I confess” was awarded numerous awards. The novel “Your Honor” (1991) was written much earlier, but even then the writer was worried about the theme of the powers of this world, judicial corruption and absolute power, for which there is only the right of strong.

Winter of 1799. In Barcelona, ​​protracted rains, the city seemed to paralyze, but secular life is in full swing. It seems that the aristocrats have one concern: how to celebrate the onset of the new 19th century. TE DeUM is performed in the cathedral, a series of techniques unfolds in luxurious halls...

However, the festive atmosphere is overshadowed by the strange murder of the French singer - and the young poet, who accidentally ended up in the wrong place at that time, is arrested. He was unconditionally found guilty, especially since he found documents that could lead to a fall in “your honor” - Don Rafel Masso, chairman of the Supreme Court. It is known that a judge endowed with the authorities to execute or mercy has one weakness: he loves beautiful women. So what will it outweigh: justice or power, executioner or victim, "I did not kill her!" one or “I didn't want to” the other?..