In a trial that gripped the world, American student Amanda Knox and her boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito were eventually found guilty of the brutal murder of Knox's flatmate, British student
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In a trial that gripped the world, American student Amanda Knox and her boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito were eventually found guilty of the brutal murder of Knox's flatmate, British student Meredith Kercher.
Knox was sentenced to 26 years in prison; she has maintained her innocence from the outset. This film, exclusive to the True Stories strand, gained intimate access to the Knox family and their friends for almost two years, beginning just after her arrest in November 2007.
It also includes extracts from letters Amanda wrote while awaiting trial and offers a unique insight into her life, getting behind the sensational headlines to answer the crucial question - who is the real Amanda Knox and was she really capable of murder?