9.0To a Safer Place · 1987
To a Safer Place (1987) is a Documentary film directed by Beverly Shaffer, starring Shirley Turcotte, Gloria Demers.
Documentary
9.0Overview
Sexually abused by her father from infancy to early adolescence, Shirley Turcotte is now in her thirties and has succeeded in building a rich and full life. To further reconcile her past and present, she is returning to the people and places of her childhood. Her mother, brothers and sister, all of whom were also caught up in the cycle of family violence, openly share their thoughts. Their frank disclosures will encourage survivors of incest to break through the silence and betrayal to recover and develop a sense of self-worth and dignity.
Cast
Shirley Turcotte, Gloria Demers
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What is "To a Safer Place" about?
Sexually abused by her father from infancy to early adolescence, Shirley Turcotte is now in her thirties and has succeeded in building a rich and full life. To further reconcile her past and present, she is returning to the people and places of her childhood. Her mother, brothers and sister, all of whom were also caught up in the cycle of family violence, openly share their thoughts. Their frank disclosures will encourage survivors of incest to break through the silence and betrayal to recover and develop a sense of self-worth and dignity.
When was "To a Safer Place" released?
To a Safer Place was released in 1987.
Who stars in "To a Safer Place"?
The cast includes Shirley Turcotte, Gloria Demers.
