Movie

Do I Have to Kill My Child?

(en)

1976

53m

Do I Have to Kill My Child?

Drama

TV Movie

Overview: A disturbing drama about a young mother who physically abuses her baby. Feeling overwhelmed and aware that she's not coping after the birth of her third child, she sends desperate cries for help. But her mother, husband, neighbour and clinic sister do not recognise the seriousness of the situation until the baby ends up in hospital with a fractured skull. A heart-wrenching film that illustrates the experiences of many women who suffer from post-natal depression.

Status: Released

Release date: December 20, 1976

Countries of origin: Australia,

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Production company:
  • Film Australia

Top Cast

Jacki Weaver

Jacki Weaver

as Dianne

Brendon Lunney

Brendon Lunney

as Ross

Michelle Jarman

Michelle Jarman

as Tracey

Nerida Clark

Nerida Clark

as Kate

Jeremy Letts

Jeremy Letts

as Jamie

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