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Shame
Film / 1988

Shame

Directed by Steve Jodrell
DramaCrime

★ 6.3/10Audience rating

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 …

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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.

Cast

Deborra-Lee FurnessAsta Cadell Simone BuchananLizzie Curtis David FranklinDanny Fiske Bill McCluskeyRoss Allison TaylorPenny Tony BarryTim Curtis Gillian JonesTina Farrel Peter AanensenSgt. Wal Cuddy Margaret FordNorma Curtis Phillip DeanGary Darren TaylorSteve's Mate

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