Alison (2016)

Directed by

Uga Carlini

Genre

documentary film

Country

South Africa

Runtime

1h 20m

Rated

18A

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 22 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A South African woman recounts her experience of being abducted and violently attacked in 1994 and how she survived. The documentary features interviews with her as an older woman reflecting on the event.

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What happens

Alison is a 2016 South African documentary film directed, written and produced by Uga Carlini. The film is based on the real life abduction, gang rape, stabbings, abandonment and then survival of Alison Botha in 1994. Botha appears as her older self. The film premiered at the Dances with Films Festival in 2016. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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