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Do I have to kill my child?

Australia, 1976
film

A program which dramatises the anguish and desperation of parents who turn baby-bashers. Jackie Weaver plays Dianne, a young, middle class mother whose abilit..

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A City's child

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Overdose

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Lesley

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