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A Typhoon and a Trial

The Caine Mutiny Court Martial explores the nature of authority

01 February 2010
Defence lawyer Lt Barney Greenwald questions the Commanding Officer Lt Com Philip Francis Queeg, during the trial.
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Defence lawyer Lt Barney Greenwald questions the Commanding Officer Lt Com Philip Francis Queeg, during the trial.
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Scene: A military trial in a court room.

Accused: Lt Stephen Maryk of the naval reserve.

Charge: Mutiny.

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Sonam Joshi  is a journalist and researcher who writes on art and culture.

Keywords: Theater Review The Caine Mutiny Court Martial Motley Productions Sonam Joshi Naseeruddin Shah NSD
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