A Case of Rape


2h 1974

Brief Synopsis

A tough drama about a middle-class housewife whose rape experience made her feel not only humiliation but the feeling that she was the guilty party following her husband's waning trust and the harsh courtroom interrogation leading to sympathy for the accused. The sensitive performance by Elizabeth M

Film Details

Also Known As
Case of Rape
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1974

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

A tough drama about a middle-class housewife whose rape experience made her feel not only humiliation but the feeling that she was the guilty party following her husband's waning trust and the harsh courtroom interrogation leading to sympathy for the accused. The sensitive performance by Elizabeth Montgomery earned her an Emmy nomination (director Boris Sagal and editor Richard Bracken also received one) for this acclaimed movie which, at the time, became the second highest rated made-for-television film ever.

Film Details

Also Known As
Case of Rape
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1974

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States February 20, 1974

Aired in United States April 1989