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Plot. Nearing the end of apartheid in South Africa, a young white prison guard (Garion Dowds) embarks on a seemingly motiveless shooting that sees to the death of seven unarmed black men.
Mar 23, 2017 · A lawyer defends a prison guard who killed multiple people in South Africa's capital punishment system. The film is based on a novel and stars Steve Coogan, Andrea Riseborough and Garion Dowds.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Oliver Schmitz
- 2017-03-23
When Leon, a white 19-year-old prison guard killing seven black men in a hail of bullets. Hotshot lawyer John Weber reluctantly takes on the unwinnable case. A...
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- Oliver Schmitz
- 106 min
Sep 27, 2020 · South Africa, 1987. When Leon, a white 19-year-old prison guard commits an inexplicable act of violence, killing seven black men in a hail of bullets, the outcome of the trial - and the court’s ...
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- 19.9K
- Madman Films
A lawyer (Steve Coogan) takes on the murder case of a prison guard traumatized by the executions he took part in. Content collapsed. Critics Reviews. View...
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Feb 13, 2016 · A teenage guard of death row witnesses the horrors of capital punishment in apartheid-era South Africa. The film explores the ethical dilemmas of the legal system and the psychological trauma of the accused and the executioners.