Black and White

Black and White

2002/10/31 • Released • English

Drama
5.9
1h 39m

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.

Director : Craig Lahiff

Casts
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

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

Policeman #1

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

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

Mr. Aston

Lisa Flanagan

Lisa Flanagan

Girl at Cinema

Donald MacDonald

Lord Tucker

Nick Readman

Alan Moir

Edmund Pegge

Edmund Pegge

Dawson

Scott Harrison

Ed Montale

Don Barker

Don Barker

Ceduna Magistrate

Edwin Hodgeman

Govt. Prosecutor

Briah Victory

Mary Hattam

Bernard Hull

Policeman #3

Dylan Lloyd

Policeman #4

Phillip Lowe

Playford's Assistant

Roger Newcombe

Clerk of Arraigns

Colleen Cross

Air Hostess

Wojciech Pisarek

Yugoslav Drunk

Paul Simpson

Paul Spry

John Leigh Gray

Jury Foreman

Chris Duncan

Clerk of Courts

David Buchanan

Juror (uncredited)

Chris Koch

Court Attendance (uncredited)

Susan Lyons

Susan Lyons

Dr. Thompson (uncredited)

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