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"Broken English" is about Arrernte man Rupert Max Stuart who has always maintained his innocence of the rape and murder of a young white girl in 1958. He spent 14 years in prison and faced the gallows nine times for a crime he says he didn't commit.

Blood Brothers is a 1993 four-part Australian documentary series that tells the stories of three different Aboriginal Australian men and an Aboriginal ceremony.

Primary Title
  • Blood Brothers
Episode Title
  • Broken English
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 28 June 2005
Release Year
  • 1993
Start Time
  • 21 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Episode
  • 1
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Blood Brothers is a 1993 four-part Australian documentary series that tells the stories of three different Aboriginal Australian men and an Aboriginal ceremony.
Episode Description
  • "Broken English" is about Arrernte man Rupert Max Stuart who has always maintained his innocence of the rape and murder of a young white girl in 1958. He spent 14 years in prison and faced the gallows nine times for a crime he says he didn't commit.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captioning Languages
  • Maori
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Documentary films--Australia
Genres
  • Documentary
Hosts
  • SBS Aboriginal Television Unit (Production Unit)
  • Rupert Max Stuart (Subject)
  • Rachel Perkins (Writer)
  • Rachel Perkins (Director)
  • Rachel Perkins (Producer)
  • Ned Lander (Producer)
Contributors
  • SBS Aboriginal Television Unit (Production Unit)
  • Rupert Max Stuart (Subject)
  • Rachel Perkins (Writer)
  • Rachel Perkins (Director)
  • Rachel Perkins (Producer)
  • Ned Lander (Producer)
Subjects
  • Documentary films--Australia