Summaries

With help from a local lawyer, a young abuse survivor finds the courage to speak out when having a voice is her only option.

Based on true events that changed the law. This is the story of a survivor, Lyndal, a young woman sexually abused as an 11 year old while attending a prestigious school. Her courage to fight for justice is entrusted to a local lawyer determined to build a case and give Lyndal peace from her torment. With the help of his aspiring young associate and an enigmatic barrister, the lawyer and Lyndal find their way together.—Scott Corfield

Based on true events that changed Australian law. 'Don't Tell' is the story of a survivor, Lyndal, a young woman sexually abused as an 11year old while attending a prestigious school. Her courage to fight for justice is entrusted to a local lawyer determined to build a case and give Lyndal peace from her torment. With the help of his young associate and an enigmatic barrister, the lawyer and Lyndal find their way together. At its heart, 'Don't Tell' is a poignant story about believing in justice, and discovering the courage it takes to speak out when having a voice is the only option.

The story of a young woman who fought back after enduring sexual abuse at a prestigious private school. The film is based on true events and the 2001 legal case that changed how Australia handles child abuse claims. This is the story of a survivor, Lyndal (West), and the last trial by jury of its kind. The case was the catalyst behind the revolutionary Blue Card Childcare System.

Details

Keywords
  • two word title
  • australian
  • apostrophe in title
  • bully
  • punctuation in title
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • History
  • Biography
Release date May 17, 2017
Countries of origin Australia
Language English
Filming locations Queensland, Australia
Production companies Tojohage Productions ForniIlo Road

Box office

Gross worldwide $191471

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 50m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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