The Chicago Conspiracy Trial

The Chicago Conspiracy Trial

1970
2h 30m
6.0

6.0/10

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TV Movie Documentary Drama
Overview

A BBC-produced docudrama reconstructing the trial of the Chicago Eight, using courtroom transcripts as its primary source. Directed by Christopher Burstall, the film dramatizes the prosecution of anti–Vietnam War protesters charged with conspiracy and incitement, presenting the proceedings as a precise trial reenactment grounded in documented testimony rather than fictionalized narrative.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
BBC
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

political unrest the chicago 7

Quick Facts

Release Date October 4, 1970
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt5257528

Cast

Morris Carnovsky
Morris Carnovsky

Judge Julius J. Hoffman

Cliff Gorman
Cliff Gorman

Abbie Hoffman

Al Freeman Jr.
Al Freeman Jr.

Bobby Seale

Robert Loggia
Robert Loggia

Leonard Weinglass

Ronny Cox
Ronny Cox

Jerry Rubin

Douglas Lambert
Douglas Lambert

Tom Hayden

Barton Heyman
Barton Heyman

David Dellinger

Shane Rimmer
Shane Rimmer

Thomas Foran

James Patterson
James Patterson

William Kunstler

Peter Jobin
Peter Jobin

Rennard C. Davis

Key Crew

Christopher Burstall
Director
Christopher Burstall
Writer
Stuart Hood
Writer
Christopher Burstall
Producer