Sylvie's Story(1986)
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Sylvie's Story Synopsis
This short film recreates the experience of Sylvie, a battered woman who seeks shelter in a Montréal transition house. Faced with the threat of violence, loneliness, the lack of financial resources or information about services, the victim is often understandably reluctant to seek help. Emphasizing the importance for women of speaking out, the film also points out the role of the transition house in putting victims of abuse in touch with appropriate legal and social services.
Sylvie's Story (1986) is a documentary film directed by Tina Horne, released on January 1, 1986 with a runtime of 28m. It stars Holly Dressel and Michèle Magny. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Tina Horne
- Producers:
- Gerry Rodgers, Tina Horne
- Cinematographer:
- Zoe Dirse
- Production:
- Studio D (NFB), ONF | NFB
- Status:
- Released
Sylvie's Story Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Tina Horne, produced by Gerry Rodgers and Tina Horne.
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Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Sylvie's Story – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Sylvie's Story?
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The main cast of Sylvie's Story (1986) includes Holly Dressel and Michèle Magny. The film was directed by Tina Horne. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sylvie's Story released?
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Sylvie's Story was released on January 1, 1986 and runs for 28m.
Is Sylvie's Story worth watching?
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Sylvie's Story (1986) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.