After hours

Australia, 1984

Film
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Dramatized situation of an office worker who alleges sexual abuse when asked to stay back late to finish some typing. She loses her job as a result of her claims. Both her fellow workers and boyfriend fail to understand her situation, somehow blaming her for what happened. The investigator for the case finds difficulty in obtaining evidence from people associated with the manager. Cast: Danielle Pearse, Don Reid, Anna-Maria Monticelli, Russell Newman.

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Credits

director

Jane Campion

production company

Australian Film Commission

Film Australia

Women's Film Unit

Duration

00:25:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1984

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324689

Language

English

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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