In April 1991, Detlev Rohwedder, the director of the East German Privatization and Restructuring Agency, was murdered in Düsseldorf, sparking a complex investigation. "A Perfect Crime" delves into the peculiar pieces of evidence uncovered during the case, exploring the political and economic ramifications of his assassination. The documentary presents an intriguing examination of the events surrounding Rohwedder's death, highlighting the mystery and the potential motives behind this shocking act. Viewers are taken on a journey through a pivotal moment in German history, uncovering layers of intrigue and conspiracy.