Movie

Black and White

2002 1 h 39 min
62%
Audience score15 votes on TMDB

“One man's conviction divided a nation.”

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.

Director
Craig Lahiff
Screenplay
Louis Nowra
Status
Released
Release date
31/10/2002
Original language
English

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