Black and White

Black and White

2002
1h 39m
5.9

5.9/10

13 votes • View on IMDb

"One man's conviction divided a nation."

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Scala Productions Duo Art Productions
Production Countries
United Kingdom Australia
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date October 31, 2002
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0299547

Cast

Robert Carlyle
Robert Carlyle

David O'Sullivan

Charles Dance
Charles Dance

Roderic Chamberlain

Kerry Fox
Kerry Fox

Helen Devaney

Colin Friels
Colin Friels

Father Tom Dixon

Ben Mendelsohn
Ben Mendelsohn

Rupert Murdoch

David Ngoombujarra
David Ngoombujarra

Young Max Stuart

Max Stuart
Max Stuart

Old Max Stuart

Rhys McConnochie
Rhys McConnochie

Justice Abbott

Bille Brown
Bille Brown

Thomas Playford

John Gregg
John Gregg

Rohan Rivett

Roy Billing
Roy Billing

Det Sgt Turner

Gary Waddell
Gary Waddell

Constable Jones

Key Crew

Craig Lahiff
Director
Louis Nowra
Writer
Nik Powell
Producer
Helen Leake
Producer