Black and White (2002)

Black and White (2002)

One man's conviction divided a nation. 2002-10-31 United Kingdom, Australia 99 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Robert Carlyle is David O'Sullivan
David O'Sullivan
Charles Dance is Roderic Chamberlain
Roderic Chamberlain
Kerry Fox is Helen Devaney
Helen Devaney
Colin Friels is Father Tom Dixon
Father Tom Dixon
Ben Mendelsohn is Rupert Murdoch
Rupert Murdoch
David Ngoombujarra is Young Max Stuart
Young Max Stuart
Max Stuart is Old Max Stuart
Old Max Stuart
Rhys McConnochie is Justice Abbott
Justice Abbott
Bille Brown is Thomas Playford
Thomas Playford
John Gregg is Rohan Rivett
Rohan Rivett
Roy Billing is Det Sgt Turner
Det Sgt Turner
Gary Waddell is Constable Jones
Constable Jones