It is no accident that the main story of the murder involves a man who has, apparently, murdered his wife. We are looking into people's bedrooms here. And almost all that we see is disconcerting. Wavering between an ideal of privacy and the notion that things must be exposed for the truth to come out, the film opens up our minds to what is right and what is wrong. When do our rights become secondary.
Sexuality is just on the borderline of being openly discussed.
Times are changing. With knowledge comes the knowledges of things we'd rather not know. This is, again, a film right on the threshold of a changing world. Time here is in gentle flux. With film, television and the arts, America has become voyeur.