Black and White (2002)

Name: Black and White
Director: Craig Lahiff
Released: 2002-10-31
Rating: 5.885
Cast: Robert Carlyle, Charles Dance, Kerry Fox, Colin Friels, Ben Mendelsohn

Drama

99 min

"One man's conviction divided a nation."

Plot Summary

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.