Janet King

6.9IMDb Score
Released:2014-02-27
Genre:Drama
Duration: min
Country:Australia
Director:
Actors:Marta Dusseldorp, Damian Walshe-Howling, Christopher Morris, Hamish Michael, Andrea Demetriades
Production:Screentime

Overview:

Senior Prosecutor Janet King returns from maternity leave to confront a high-profile murder, and a conspiracy which will have shocking ramifications throughout the judicial system.

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