这个故事围绕着在德国海岸的一家豪华酒店举行的八国集团会议，世界上最强大的经济学家聚集在一起，制定了将对世界经济产生深刻影响的重要条款。
其中一位客人是由国际货币基金组织主任DanielRochè（Auteuil）邀请的一位神秘的意大利和尚（Servillo）。 他希望和尚当天晚上得到他的供词。 但第二天早上，Rochè被发现死亡。

  The story revolves around a G8 meeting, held at a luxury hotel on the German coast, where the world’s most powerful economists are gathered to enact important provisions that will deeply influence the world economy.

  One of the guests is a mysterious Italian monk (Servillo), invited by Daniel Rochè (Auteuil), the director of the International Monetary Fund. He wants the monk to receive his confession, that night, in secret. But the next morning, Rochè is found dead.