Black Hands

2020 feature film

Television New Zealand (TVNZ)

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Synopsis

On June 20th, 1994, five members of the Bain family were found dead in their Dunedin home. Robin, Margaret, Arawa, Laniet and Stephen were all killed leaving a single member of the family alive, eldest son, David Bain. The atrocity captured the nation, and it remains one of New Zealand's most controversial cases. This dramatised version tells the story of each of the family members in the months leading up to their deaths.