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Abused: Breaking the Silence
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Abused: Breaking the Silence

Jun 21, 2011
0h 50m
★ 0.0

Overview

A group of aging former classmates begin a quest for justice when they learn from one another just how many of them had been abused as schoolboys.

Genres

Crime
Documentary

Production Companies

Blakeway Productions
YLE

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Cast

Rory Johnston

Self

Rory Johnston

Donald MacFaul

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Donald MacFaul

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