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The Murder Trial

"A television first inside a British Courtroom"

July 9, 2013 1h 37m

Originally released in 2013. The Murder Trial is a documentary/crime film. directed by Nick Holt.

Synopsis

Nat Fraser was first brought to trial in 2003 for the murder of his wife – he was found guilty. But Fraser argued that the trial was a miscarriage of justice and challenged the verdict in the highest courts in the land. The case became a cause celebre. Eventually, after years of protesting his innocence, the conviction was quashed in 2011. In April 2012, Nat Fraser was sent back to the High Court in Edinburgh for a fresh trial, 14 years after his wife’s disappearance. A new jury was sworn in to hear all the evidence against him. Would they find him innocent or convict him of murder?

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 9, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Windfall Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Murder Trial about?

Nat Fraser was first brought to trial in 2003 for the murder of his wife – he was found guilty. But Fraser argued that the trial was a miscarriage of justice and challenged the verdict in the hig...

Who directed The Murder Trial?

The Murder Trial was directed by Nick Holt.

How long is The Murder Trial?

The Murder Trial has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was The Murder Trial released?

The Murder Trial was released on July 9, 2013 in theaters.