This remarkable documentary tells the story of Professor Jenny Hocking, the historian who took on the Australian Government and HM Queen Elizabeth II in a landmark legal battle - and won.
Casts Jenny Hocking, Tom Brennan, Antony Whitlam, Malcolm Turnbull
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2006
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IMDB 8.5 | Nov , 2022
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IMDB 8 | Feb , 2023
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IMDB 8 | Dec , 2023
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IMDB 0 | Jul , 2022
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 2021
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 2024
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IMDB 6.5 | Sep , 2007
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IMDB 6.5 | Jul , 2019
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IMDB 8 | Jun , 2024
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IMDB 5 | Aug , 2008
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IMDB 6.6 | May , 2022
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IMDB 8 | Apr , 2023
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IMDB 8.5 | Feb , 2021
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