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Sin by Silence

"Prison is safer than the love of your life."

March 22, 2009 0h 49m

Originally released in 2009. Sin by Silence is a documentary film. directed by Olivia Klaus. At just 49 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Brenda Clubine, Glenda Crosley, and Joanne Marchetti

Synopsis

Sin by Silence is a domestic violence documentary film by Olivia Klaus about women who have killed their abusive husbands. Based on the first inmate-initiated and led support group in the entire United States prison system, the film reveals the history and stories of the members of the group Convicted Women Against Abuse created by inmate Brenda Clubine in 1989. By following five women's abusive experiences that led to their incarceration, the film take viewers on their journeys from victim to survivors, reveals the history of the Battered Women Syndrome in the state of California, and shatters misconceptions.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 22, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 0h 49m 49 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Women Make Movies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sin by Silence about?

Sin by Silence is a domestic violence documentary film by Olivia Klaus about women who have killed their abusive husbands. Based on the first inmate-initiated and led support group in the entire Un...

Who directed Sin by Silence?

Sin by Silence was directed by Olivia Klaus.

How long is Sin by Silence?

Sin by Silence has a runtime of 0 hours and 49 minutes (49 minutes total).

When was Sin by Silence released?

Sin by Silence was released on March 22, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sin by Silence?

The main cast of Sin by Silence includes Brenda Clubine, Glenda Crosley, Joanne Marchetti, LaVelma Byrd, Glenda Virgil.