Daughter
"An awareness project exploring victim blaming and gendered violence."
Originally released in 2016. Daughter is a drama film. directed by Sarah Jayne. At just 28 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Katherine Langford, Tara Jakszewicz, and Carolyn Rey
Synopsis
Daughter explores the way women are viewed in society by following three female characters on a Friday night out in St Kilda, who's lives become entwined and affected by an act of violence this fateful night. The award winning short film and an awareness project was inspired by the tragic murder cases of Jill Meagher in Brunswick and St Kilda's own Tracy Connelly, whose occupation as a sex worker was highlighted in the media, leading to her murder and personal story being sadly overshadowed. The main themes explored in the film are violence against women and victim blaming, shown through the eyes of three female leads, lead by Katherine Langford (13 Reasons Why) as Scarlett, Aisha Tara (Heartbreak High) as Jemma and Carolyn Rey as Alethea.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 22, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
0h 28m
28 minutes total
User Rating
3.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Budget
$17
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $17
Production Companies
- Nexus Production Group
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Daughter about?
Daughter explores the way women are viewed in society by following three female characters on a Friday night out in St Kilda, who's lives become entwined and affected by an act of violence this fat...
Who directed Daughter?
Daughter was directed by Sarah Jayne.
How long is Daughter?
Daughter has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes (28 minutes total).
When was Daughter released?
Daughter was released on May 22, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Daughter?
The main cast of Daughter includes Katherine Langford, Tara Jakszewicz, Carolyn Rey, Senie Priti, Julia Vogl.