The Chicago Conspiracy Trial

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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.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

TV Movie,

Documentary,

Drama

Duration:

150 minutes

Year:

1970

Director:

Christopher Burstall

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Company:

BBC

Cast:
Morris Carnovsky

Cliff Gorman

Al Freeman Jr.

Robert Loggia

Ronny Cox

Crew:
Christopher Burstall

Director

Christopher Burstall

Writer

Stuart Hood

Writer

Christopher Burstall

Producer

Don Homfray

Production Designer