A film by publicised parents of kidnapped children, Jacqueline and Iain Gillespie, this documentary attempts to enlighten it’s viewer of the torment and distress involved in losing a child to kidnapping by a parent. It also raises the problems associated with bringing into place international treaties designed to allow a country authority to pursue the kidnapping parent and return the child to his/her other parent at home.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
310342
Language
English
Audience classification
PG
Subject categories
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Kidnapping
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Custody of children
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)