The Chicago Conspiracy Trial 1970
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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.
- Released: 1970-10-04
- Runtime: 150 minutes
- Genre: TV Movie, Documentary, Drama
- Stars: Morris Carnovsky, Cliff Gorman, Al Freeman Jr., Robert Loggia, Ronny Cox
- Director: Christopher Burstall, Christopher Burstall, Stuart Hood, Christopher Burstall, Don Homfray
