The Rape Clause (2021)

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.

Released Jan. 1, 2021 30 min None+

Genres: Drama, Short

Keywords: mdblist.three-actors, mdblist.imdb-short, imdb.rape

Production Companies: ARRI Rental

Country: United Kingdom
Production Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English