Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal
Synopsis
Mumia Abu-Jamal is the most recognized death row inmate in the world today. In 1982, he was was tried and convicted for the murder of Police Officer Daniel Faulkner. Since then, the Abu-Jamal trial proceedings have come under scrutiny and today his case is one of the most contested legal cases in modern American history. A former Black Panther and now renowned author, his books and writings in venues as diverse as the Yale Law Review, Forbes, Nation and street-papers for the homeless, have led many to hail him the voice of the voiceless.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kouross Esmaeli
- Original Title
- Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kouross Esmaeli
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Kouross Esmaeli
Director
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What is Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal about?
Mumia Abu-Jamal is the most recognized death row inmate in the world today. In 1982, he was was tried and convicted for the murder of Police Officer Daniel Faulkner. Since then, the Abu-Jamal trial proceedings have come under scrutiny and today his case is one of the most contested legal cases in modern American history. A former Black Panther and now renowned author, his books and writings in venues as diverse as the Yale Law Review, Forbes, Nation and street-papers for the homeless, have led many to hail him the voice of the voiceless.
Who directed Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal?
Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal was directed by Kouross Esmaeli.
Who stars in Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal?
The principal cast of Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal includes Mumia Abu-Jamal.
When was Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal released and how long is it?
Justice On Trial: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.