
War and Justice: The Case of Marine A
2022 · Movie · 67 min
In Afghanistan, 2011, Royal Marine Alexander Blackman shot an unarmed Taliban insurgent in the chest. After an investigation and recovered head-cam footage, he became the first member of the UK armed forces in recent history to be convicted of battlefield murder. This compelling documentary investigates the case. Was Blackman a murderer or a soldier struggling with the pressures of war?
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Details
- Years
- 2022
- Release date
- 2022-07-31
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 67 min
Cast & crew
- AB
Alexander Blackman
as Self

Emilia Fox
as Narrator
Directed by Stephen Bennett