The Magistrate (miniseries)

The Magistrate
Written by Chris Warner
Directed by Kathy Mueller
Starring Franco Nero
Catherie Wilkin
Julia Blake
Steve Bastoni
Country of origin Australia
Italy
Original language(s) English
No. of episodes 6 x 1 hour
Production
Producer(s) Kim Dalton
Chris Warner
Release
Original release 15 November 1989

The Magistrate is a 1989 mini series about an Italian investigative magistrate fighting the Mafia.[1] His search causes the death of his wife and the disappearance of his son. The crimes lead him to Australia, where he discovers a landscape of political and police corruption, business fraud, media intrigue, drugs smuggling and illegal arms dealing which stretches all the way from Italy to Australia and into the Pacific.

References

  1. Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p213


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