Scarlett Johansson and Josh Hartnett in “The Black Dahlia”!

Josh Hartnett stars in “The Black Dahlia,” a cop who must educate and his partner a cruel murder. Scarlett Johansson plays the wife of the colleague.
“The Black Dahlia” is the nickname of the beautiful actress Elizabeth Short, the mutilated one day is hard to find in the meadow. It is separated into two halves, all organs were removed and cut open her mouth to his ears.

The two police men Dwight “Bucky” Bleichert (Josh Hartnett) and Leland ” Lee “Blanchard (Aaron Eckhart) are scheduled for the event. Bucky is a hopeless idealist who fights against evil and corruption of the city, while Lee has put the middle of the swamp and is married to the beautiful Kay Lake (Scarlett Johansson). The marriage of the two (Johansson and Eckhart) is severely affected by the case and Bucky gets involved with the beautiful Madeleine Linscott, part of the circle of suspects and had an affair with the murder victim.

But Lee (Aaron Eckhart) burden not just for marriage crisis and the seemingly unsolvable murder case, he is also in trouble because a bank robber was released from prison, the prey he has acquired. His partner, Bucky (Josh Hartnett) suspects nothing and is clueless when he is shot. Now is Bucky (Josh Hartnett) alone there and has to take care also to Lee’s surviving wife (Scarlett Johansson).

“The Black Dahlia” is based on the eponymous novel by James Ellroy, which in turn relates to the real murder case of Elizabeth Short. Scarlett Johansson plays a rather inconspicuous supporting role, while Josh Hartnett as a brilliant idealistic cop in the bottom of the crime. The film will be this evening at 22.55 clocks on 3sat.