Black and White

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.

5.9 /10

2002

AUGB

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based on true story

australian aboriginal

1950s