Black and White (2002)
Black and White (2002)
One man's conviction divided a nation.
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.

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Cast

Robert Carlyle Robert Carlyle As: David O'Sullivan
Charles Dance Charles Dance As: Roderic Chamberlain
Kerry Fox Kerry Fox As: Helen Devaney
Colin Friels Colin Friels As: Father Tom Dixon
Ben Mendelsohn Ben Mendelsohn As: Rupert Murdoch
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: One man's conviction divided a nation.
Certification: 18A

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 31 October 2002

Country: GB, AU

Runtime: 99m

Company Credits

Company: Scala Productions, Duo Art Productions

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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

Patrick Duggin

Patrick Duggin

Policeman #1

Andrew Martin

Andrew Martin

Policeman #2

Frank Gallacher

Frank Gallacher

Justice Reed

Vincent Ball

Vincent Ball

Chief Justice Napier

Peter Whitford

Peter Whitford

Justice Windeyer

Heather Mitchell

Heather Mitchell

Roma Chamberlain

Chris Haywood

Chris Haywood

Det-Sgt Karskens

Paul Sonkkila

Paul Sonkkila

Bishop

Petru Gheorghiu

Petru Gheorghiu

Dr. Strehlow

Penne Hackforth-Jones

Penne Hackforth-Jones

Mrs. Aston

Marshall Napier

Marshall Napier

Prison Warder

Josephine Byrnes

Josephine Byrnes

Barmaid

Andy Anderson

Andy Anderson

Norman Geiseman

Tim Robertson

Tim Robertson

Mr. King

Peter Carroll

Peter Carroll

Viscount Simonds

Tony Mack

Tony Mack

Mr. Aston

Lisa Flanagan

Lisa Flanagan

Girl at Cinema

Donald MacDonald

Donald MacDonald

Lord Tucker

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Costume and Makeup

Annie Marshall

Annie Marshall

Costume Design

Tracy Phillpot

Tracy Phillpot

Hairstylist

Tracy Phillpot

Tracy Phillpot

Makeup Artist

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Visual Effects

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Camera

Geoffrey Simpson

Geoffrey Simpson

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Sarah Gilligan

Sarah Gilligan

Art Direction

Murray Picknett

Murray Picknett

Production Design

Robert Webb

Robert Webb

Set Decoration

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