Tribeca Review: Medical Malaise in “A Mistake”
No one really wants to think about the idea of medical malpractice since anyone could end up on an operating table following an accident or other unexpected scenario. But things do go wrong, for a variety of reasons, and those stories can be worth telling. Prospective audiences of A Mistake should be well aware that the film features a great deal of graphic surgery within its opening minutes, setting up an uncomfortable and deeply unsettling chain of events that seek to assign blame for a wrongful death…