Breaking silence

An epidemic number of children endure their early years in confusion and shame as victims of incest and other forms of sexual exploitation. This documentary goes behind the veneer of domestic bliss to study the incidence and effect of incest on families.

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Credits

producer

Theresa Tollini

Duration

00:58:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1984

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

017388

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1984

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