One man's conviction divided a nation.
Director: Craig Lahiff
Writer: Louis Nowra
Producer: Helen Leake, Nik Powell
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.
99 min
Rating: 6/10
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Top Cast
Robert Carlyle
David O'Sullivan
Charles Dance
Roderic Chamberlain
Kerry Fox
Helen Devaney
Colin Friels
Father Tom Dixon
Ben Mendelsohn
Rupert Murdoch
David Ngoombujarra
Young Max Stuart
Movie Info
Director: Craig Lahiff
Writer: Louis Nowra
Producer: Helen Leake, Nik Powell
Production Companies: Scala Productions, Duo Art Productions
Countries: United Kingdom, Australia
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