Someone Must Be Trusted...

Someone Must Be Trusted...

1987 · 7 min · Animation, Drama

Second film in the Blind Justice documentary animation series about women and the law. Roche combines 3 brief gems on equal pay, rape, and the myth of the virgin & the whore.

Directed by Gillian Lacey · Written by Christine Roche

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