The Presumption of Justice (2012)
- Directed by
- Boris Malagurski
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Serbia
- Runtime
- 41 min
- Rating
- 3.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary examines the 2009 murder of a French soccer fan in Belgrade and the trial of 12 Serbian fans convicted for the crime. It argues that the investigation and court case were mishandled, leading to an unjust outcome for one of the convicted men.
somberthoughtfulcriticalinformativedetachedseriousprobingslow-pacedsobering
What happens
The Presumption of Justice is a 2012 documentary film, directed by Boris Malagurski and Ivana Rajović, it deals with the September 2009 murder of Brice Taton, a fan of Toulouse FC, who travelled to Belgrade, Serbia in order to support his club in its UEFA Europa League away match versus FK Partizan. The film focuses on the subsequent court case in Serbia which, resulted in a dozen FK Partizan fans being convicted of the crime. It argues that the handling of the case was negligent at both its investigative and trial stages, resulting in a miscarriage of justice in the case of Stefan Veličković, one of the 12 convicted fans. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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