Perez.

is a 2014 Italian neo-noir film written and directed by Edoardo De Angelis.

It was screened in the Horizons section at the 71st Venice International Film Festival.

[2][3][4] Demetrio Perez is a famous criminal lawyer from Naples who years ago was considered one of the best in his field, but after having made too many enemies is now reduced to working as a public defender.

Luca Buglione, the boss of a rival clan, decides to become a pentito.

He makes a deal with Perez: if the lawyer manages to retrieve a batch of smuggled diamonds for him, he will then testify against Francesco.