Prisoners of Incest

March. 19,1984

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Drama Documentary

Keywords：

Incest Child Sexual Abuse

Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Sara Sugarman as Nathalie Carpenter

Perry Benson as Marc Carpenter

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