Movies and TvShows featuring "sham-trial" theme.

Gideon's Trumpet tells the true story of Clarence Earl Gideon, a poor drifter who was accused of burglary and represented himself in court. When his request for a lawyer was denied, he took his case all the way to the Supreme Court, where the decision revolutionized the criminal justice system.

Vladimir and Rosa is a thought-provoking movie released in 1971. It follows the story of a sham trial where Vladimir and Rosa, two political activists, are unjustly accused and put on trial. The movie explores themes of political activism, police violence, media manipulation, and oppression. It showcases the struggle of the working class and the corrupt system they face. With powerful commentary and a revolutionary spirit, Vladimir and Rosa is a must-watch for anyone interested in political cinema.