Black and White
2002 · 1h 39m · Drama · United Kingdom, Australia · Rated 18A (CA)
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.
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Craig LahiffWritten by
Louis Nowra6.1Smart score
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1950saustraliaaustralian aboriginalbased on true storychild murderilliteracy
Rating18A (CA)
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