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.
Length 99 minutes
Robert Carlyle | Charles Dance | Kerry Fox | Colin Friels | Ben Mendelsohn | David Ngoombujarra | Max Stuart | Rhys McConnochie | Bille Brown | John Gregg | Roy Billing | Gary Waddell | Patrick Duggin | Andrew Martin | Frank Gallacher | Vincent Ball | Peter Whitford | Heather Mitchell | Chris Haywood | Paul Sonkkila | Petru Gheorghiu | Penne Hackforth-Jones | Marshall Napier | Josephine Byrnes | Andy Anderson | Tim Robertson | Peter Carroll | Tony Mack | Lisa Flanagan | Donald MacDonald