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Someone Must Be Trusted (1987)

Genre : Animation, Drama

Runtime : 7M

Director : Gillian Lacey, Christine Roche

Synopsis

About Women and the Law, made by four different animation directors, but commissioned as one project by Channel 4 in the UK, looks at the status of women in the eyes of the Law. Roche combines 3 brief gems on equal pay, rape, and the myth of the virgin & the whore.

Actors

David Goodland
David Goodland
(voice)
Lorna Rowe
Lorna Rowe
(voice)
Christine Roberts
Christine Roberts
(voice)
Day Murch
Day Murch
(voice)

Crews

Gillian Lacey
Gillian Lacey
Director
Christine Roche
Christine Roche
Director
Christine Roche
Christine Roche
Writer
Dick Heckstall-Smith
Dick Heckstall-Smith
Music
Dave Green
Dave Green
Music
Gillian Lacey
Gillian Lacey
Producer
Begonia Tamarit
Begonia Tamarit
Camera Operator
Tony Fish
Tony Fish
Editor
Esther Ronay
Esther Ronay
Editor
Gillian Lacey
Gillian Lacey
Animation

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