Death In The Shadows (DVD)

One night, Chip (Sam Reese Sheppard) is woken up to find his house in madness - his mother is dead and his father has been badly beaten. Even worse is to come though, when a few days later, Chip's father, respected surgeon and serial philanderer Sam Sheppard, is accused and eventually charged with his own wife's death. Even this is not the end of the tragedy, when Chip is a teenager at military school, his father is suddenly released when evidence ...
...decides to go on a campaign to prove that his father did not kill his wife, which leads to a lot of soul searching, all the more complicated because Chip's relationship with his father is weak. Did Sam Sheppard kill his wife or not? And will the final truth enable Chip to close the door on that part of his life? I was persuaded to watch this film when shown on TV one afternoon when the presenter said that the Sam Sheppard story was the basis for ...

sunmeilan 01.11.2007 · Read full review
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