The MAN WHO STOLE MY MOTHER'S FACE


1h 14m 2004

Brief Synopsis

In 1988, the director's mother was sexually assaulted in her home in Johannesburg. Due to police bungling, the crime was never solved. The director has chronicled her return to South Africa and the reopening of the case, in the hopes of solving it.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2004
Production Company
Screen Australia

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 14m

Synopsis

In 1988, the director's mother was sexually assaulted in her home in Johannesburg. Due to police bungling, the crime was never solved. The director has chronicled her return to South Africa and the reopening of the case, in the hopes of solving it.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2004
Production Company
Screen Australia

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 14m

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Released in United States 2004

Released in United States May 2004

Released in United States 2004

Released in United States May 2004 (Shown (in documentary competition) at the Tribeca Film Festival, May 1-9, 2004.)