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A Jury of Her Peers

A Jury of Her Peers

1980 · 30 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama

A Jury of Her Peers is a 1980 short film directed by Sally Heckel, adapted from the story by Susan Glaspell. A farm woman is accused of murdering her husband in early 1900's Midwest America. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

Directed by Sally Heckel · Written by Sally Heckel

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