The Chicago Conspiracy Trial

The Chicago Conspiracy Trial

6.0/10
October 4, 1970
150 minutes
Christopher Burstall
TV Movie Documentary Drama

Overview

A BBC-produced docudrama reconstructing the trial of the Chicago Eight, using courtroom transcripts as its primary source. Directed by Christopher Burstall, the film dramatizes the prosecution of anti–Vietnam War protesters charged with conspiracy and incitement, presenting the proceedings as a precise trial reenactment grounded in documented testimony rather than fictionalized narrative.

Movie Details

Release Date

October 4, 1970

Runtime

150 minutes

Director

Christopher Burstall

Rating

6.0/10

Production Companies

BBC

Cast

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