Synopsis:
Australia, 1958. When a nine year old white girl is found murdered, police are quick to arrest illiterate Aborigine, Max Stuart. Under interrogation Max admits to the killing. With a legal system compromised by intimidation tactics, the skills of his two gifted but naïve defense lawyers are put to the test.
Directed by: | Craig Lahiff |
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Written by: | Louis Nowra |
Release date: | 2002-10-31 |
Runtime: | 99 minutes |
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Tagline: | One man's conviction divided a nation. |
Cast:
Robert Carlyle
David O'Sullivan
David O'Sullivan
Charles Dance
Roderic Chamberlain
Roderic Chamberlain
Kerry Fox
Helen Devaney
Helen Devaney
Colin Friels
Father Tom Dixon
Father Tom Dixon
Ben Mendelsohn
Rupert Murdoch
Rupert Murdoch
David Ngoombujarra
Young Max Stuart
Young Max Stuart
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