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Kindred
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Kindred

Jan 1, 1983
0h 20m
★ 0.0

Overview

Penny is in her mid-twenties. For years she has suffered from the sexual assaults of her father, who is now beginning to take an interest in her younger sister. She tries to convince her mother and sister of her situation as an incest victim, but they just ignore her. The father tries to keep his secret by isolating Penny, but eventually she is old enough and confident enough to break free, though not without the emotional scars of years of abuse.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Australian Film Television and Radio School

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Cast

Alyson Best

Penny

Alyson Best

Russell Newman

Alan

Russell Newman

Melissa Jaffer

Shirley

Melissa Jaffer

Julie Tyler

Jo

Julie Tyler

Nick Holland

Gary

Nick Holland

Susannah Fowle

Kim

Susannah Fowle

Barbara Joss

Barbara Joss

Harold Kissin

Harold Kissin

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