Shame
“Their town has a secret...”
1988•R•1h 34m•6.2•Released
DramaCrime
Hardened prosecutor Asta Cadell leaves home for a road trip down the coast of Australia. But Cadell's relaxing ride turns tense when her motorcycle malfunctions and she makes a pit stop in a remote town. Cadell meets teen Elizabeth Curtis, who confides that she has just been raped, and Cadell helps the young woman report the crime to the authorities. When police corruption stands in the way of justice, she takes matters into her own hands.
Director
Steve Jodrell
Writer
Beverley Blankenship, Michael Brindley
Languages
English
Studio
Barron Films
Cast
Deborra-Lee Furness
Asta Cadell
Simone Buchanan
Lizzie Curtis
David Franklin
Danny Fiske
Bill McCluskey
Ross
Allison Taylor
Penny
Tony Barry
Tim Curtis
Gillian Jones
Tina Farrel
Peter Aanensen
Sgt. Wal Cuddy
Margaret Ford
Norma Curtis
Phillip Dean
Gary
Production
Company
Barron Films
Producer
Damien Parer
Producer
Paul D. Barron
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