Better Man

7.0IMDb Score
Released:2013-07-25
Genre:Drama
Duration:50 min
Country:Australia
Director:
Actors:David Wenham, Bryan Brown, Claudia Karvan, Remy Hii, Jordan Rodrigues
Production:Bravado Productions, Fremantle Australia

Overview:

The remarkable life and death of Van Nguyen, a Vietnamese Australian man who was convicted of drug trafficking in Singapore and executed for his crime in 2005.

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