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Prisoners of Incest
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Prisoners of Incest

1984-03-19 · 55 min · Not rated

Documentary · Drama

Docudrama examining the effects of incest on a family - the secrecy, guilt, fear, and lack of communication that distort the structure of a family's relationships and make them prisoners.

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Directors
Penny Cherns
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Ian JentleRichard Carpenter
Sue RogersonAnne Carpenter
Sara SugarmanSara SugarmanNathalie Carpenter
Perry BensonPerry BensonMarc Carpenter
Tamara SteeleAmanda Carpenter

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