Uncovered
Uncovered

Uncovered

2013Movie96 minGreek

Andreas is a big broker. He loves his wife, admires the "fairer sex", believes that women are won with money, that tax evasion is a contribution to economic development and he would give his life for his friend. He faces the crisis as if it never came. He offers "fillets", such as the area surrounding the Acropolis to German and Arab investors. He can't live without his best friend, Makis, also known as Tiger, whom he has "rewarded" with the position of President in his company to sign the agreements, which of course leads him to prison at the most crucial moment, when Akalyptos prepares the big trick, with which he will "catch the good one" once and for all...

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Michael K. MartinGenres: Documentary, Crime

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the wrongful conviction of a man based on flawed forensic science. It follows the efforts of legal advocates and forensic experts to uncover the truth and achieve exoneration. The film highlights the fallibility of certain scientific methods used in courtrooms and the profound impact of errors on individuals' lives.

Critical Reception

Uncovered received positive reviews from critics who praised its compelling narrative and its crucial examination of the justice system. The documentary was commended for its thorough investigation into a real-life case of wrongful conviction and its call for reform in forensic science practices.

What Reviewers Say

  • Highlights the critical need for accuracy in forensic science.
  • A powerful exposé on the flaws within the justice system.
  • Engaging documentary that champions the pursuit of truth.

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Fun Fact

The documentary was directed by Michael K. Martin, who also serves as one of its main subjects and investigators, bringing a personal investment to the case.

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