When Women Kill
Originally released in 1994. When Women Kill is a documentary film. directed by Barbara Doran. At just 48 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
What would make an ordinary woman kill her husband? This powerful documentary is about three battered women who, after years of violence, kill their abusers. These women killed when they felt they had no other options: the police and the courts did not protect them, and society failed to take them seriously. When Women Kill challenges the legal system to confront the systemic and widespread violence that men inflict daily on the home front.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is When Women Kill about?
What would make an ordinary woman kill her husband? This powerful documentary is about three battered women who, after years of violence, kill their abusers. These women killed when they felt they ...
Who directed When Women Kill?
When Women Kill was directed by Barbara Doran.
How long is When Women Kill?
When Women Kill has a runtime of 0 hours and 48 minutes (48 minutes total).
When was When Women Kill released?
When Women Kill was released on January 1, 1994 in theaters.