CinemaOSMovie · 2020 · 1h 8m

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Law professor Chris Gallivan examines the career of one of our country's best defence lawyers, Greg King. Through the lens of King's most sensational case – the defence of Ewen Macdonald for the murder of Scott Guy - Gallivan also raises serious questions about the state of criminal justice in New Zealand today.

Directed byYvonne Mackay

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 8m
Language
EN
Released
October 15, 2020
Studios
ProductionShed.TV

Featuring

Cast & crew

3 credited
Starring

Chris Gallivan

Himself

Dan Musgrove

Dan Musgrove

Greg King

Richard Falkner

Ewen MacDonald

Creative team
Directed by
Yvonne Mackay
Yvonne Mackay

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