In the Name of the Family (2010)

Directed by Shelley Saywell1h 30mDocumentary

A hard-hitting look at the rise of "honor killings" among immigrant families in North America, this unsettling documentary profiles the senseless deaths of several teenage girls, who tragically perished at the hands of their own family members. With a passion for exploring human rights issues, filmmaker Shelley Saywell showcases powerful interviews with relatives, friends and other young women facing similar fears in their homes.

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2010
Country
CA
Language
English
Release date
1 January 2010
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