1959 November 15, 2010, the United States, Kansas, a town with bloodshed, the brutal murder of a family of four. The case shocked the entire United States, this nation are concerned about the bloodshed cracked. Asked by the New Yorker magazine, writer Truman Capote to Kansas to write reports of the documentary of the whole case. In this way, Capote and his assistant Harper began their careful investigation intent from locals who find out the story behind the murders. Soon, Capote he surveyed the truth scared into a cold sweat, he suddenly found that he had established a profound friendship with murderer Perry Smith, one.
from the first time I saw the start Smith, Capote sensitive to perceive this person to the front of a simple story. Because they have a similar childhood experiences. See Perry Smith, like Capote recognition of his long assistant and friend Harper Li Suocheng: he and Smith was a child growing up in the same house, but he had the opportunity through the front door to go out, and the The young Smith can only choose the back door, however, has been Shen falling in the end. In the face of the murderer Smith, Capote reveals his real life on the back: have faced abandoned, panic is disgust childhood experiences caused by loneliness and vulnerability may result beyond redemption. His conversation with Smith, clearly aware never get others to care for the other side into a cold-blooded murderer, it has long been outcasts. This, his deep sympathy to Smith.
Capote is abnormal contradictions. He is both eager to Smith's life written a successful novel, while Smith and his childhood experiences and give birth to sympathy for the latter. Smith learned that the title was taken as the cold-blooded and feeling of by Capote betrayal, Capote Despite the comforting words to convince him to continue to help finish the book, but ultimately rejected for Smith once again appeal to cancel the gallows.
as Capote's book nearly completed execution day is getting closer, Capote realized, all this experience forever changed the path of an unprecedented ...