Black and White

Black and White

2002
★★★☆☆ 5.9/10
⏱️ 99 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
Drama
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.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

Shout! Factory Amazon Channel

Crew

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

Production

Scala Productions, Duo Art Productions

Keywords

australiachild murderilliteracybased on true storyaustralian aboriginal1950s