The Rape Clause

Overview

In order to claim welfare support for her son, Angela is forced to reveal the harrowing story of how the child was conceived. Inspired by real events and based on current government legislation, The Rape Clause is a short film about "one of the most inhumane and barbaric policies ever to emanate from Whitehall" (MSP Alison Thewliss, 2017) and how it weaponises shame and trauma.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 2021

Original language

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

ARRI Rental

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt14076758