Accused

Accused

Guilty until proven innocent

2014 · 97 min · ★ 6.9 · Drama, Thriller

An assistant prosecutor zealously pursues a conviction in the case of a pediatric nurse accused of murdering her patients, but doubt arises when her evidence shows that the infants may have died of natural causes.

Directed by Paula van der Oest · Written by Moniek Kramer

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