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Black and White (2002)

2002-10-31 · 1h 39m · EN
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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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Louis NowraWriterCraig LahiffDirector

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Robert CarlyleRobert CarlyleDavid O'SullivanKerry FoxKerry FoxHelen DevaneyBen MendelsohnBen MendelsohnRupert MurdochCharles DanceCharles DanceRoderic ChamberlainDavid NgoombujarraDavid NgoombujarraYoung Max StuartMax StuartMax StuartOld Max StuartBille BrownBille BrownThomas PlayfordJohn GreggJohn GreggRohan RivettRoy BillingRoy BillingDet Sgt TurnerColin FrielsColin FrielsFather Tom DixonRhys McConnochieRhys McConnochieJustice AbbottGary WaddellGary WaddellConstable Jones

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Based on a true story1950sAustraliaChild murderAustralian aboriginalIlliteracyBased on true story

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityBased On A True Story · 1950s · AustraliaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference396180Actor preference14913 · 7854 · 147933Country preferenceGb

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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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Black and White has a runtime of 99 minutes.

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