Do I Have to Kill My Child?

Do I Have to Kill My Child?

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1976-12-20

A disturbing drama about a young mother who physically abuses her baby. Feeling overwhelmed and aware that she's not coping after the birth of her third child, she sends desperate cries for help. But her mother, husband, neighbour and clinic sister do not recognise the seriousness of the situation until the baby ends up in hospital with a fractured skull. A heart-wrenching film that illustrates the experiences of many women who suffer from post-natal depression.

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A disturbing drama about a young mother who physically abuses her baby. Feeling overwhelmed and aware that she's not coping after the birth of her third child, she sends desperate cries for help. But her mother, husband, neighbour and clinic sister do not recognise the seriousness of the situation until the baby ends up in hospital with a fractured skull. A heart-wrenching film that illustrates the experiences of many women who suffer from post-natal depression.

Released

1976-12-20

Runtime

53

Director

Donald Crombie

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Language

English

Production

Film Australia

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    Jacki Weaver

    Jacki Weaver
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    Brendon Lunney

    Brendon Lunney
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    Michelle Jarman

    Michelle Jarman
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    Nerida Clark

    Nerida Clark
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    Jeremy Letts

    Jeremy Letts
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    Betty Lucas

    Betty Lucas
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    Willie Fennell

    Willie Fennell
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    Cecily Polson

    Cecily Polson
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    Ray Meagher

    Ray Meagher
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    Melissa Jaffer

    Melissa Jaffer
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    John Orcsik

    John Orcsik
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    Lorna Lesley

    Lorna Lesley
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    Henri Szeps

    Henri Szeps
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    Joan Lord

    Joan Lord
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    Laurence Hodge

    Laurence Hodge
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    Dorothy Armstrong

    Dorothy Armstrong