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Achchamundu Achchamundu
Achchamundu Achchamundu (2009)
, 2h15
Directed by Arun Vaidyanathan
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Films about children, Films about child abuse
Actors Prasanna, Sneha, John Shea, Mark Stolzenberg

Senthil Kumar (Prasanna) and Malini (Sneha) are a happily married couple in New Jersey, living life like any other born-in-India, arrived-in-the-US couple do. He submerges himself in the office and eats sambhar rice at home and she never misses a bhajan at the temple and shops at Indian stores. They have a daughter Rithika (Akshaya Dinesh), 10 years old, the apple of their eyes (their car's registration number carries the name of their daughter.)
Bare Behind Bars
Bare Behind Bars (1980)
, 1h27
Directed by Oswaldo de Oliveira
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Films about children, Prison films, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Sexploitation films, Women in prison films, Films about child abuse

In a women's prison in Brazil, the inmates are young and beautiful, the warden is a sadist, all but one of the guards are cruel, and the nurse is incompetent. To make it difficult for the inmates to hide contraband, they wear no underwear. They are alternately murderous and orgiastic with each other, and they engage in sex play with some of the guards. The warden pimps out inmates to wealthy lesbians. With the help of the nurse and under the cover of Carnival, three inmates stage an escape. But once out they contrive to stay undiscovered as the authorities close in.
Sybil
Sybil (1976)
, 3h18
Directed by Daniel Petrie
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Documentary
Themes Films about children, Medical-themed films, Psychologie, Films about psychiatry, Films about child abuse
Actors Joanne Woodward, Sally Field, Brad Davis, Martine Bartlett, Charles Lane, William Prince

Sybil is a shy, unassuming substitute grade school teacher. After suffering a small breakdown in front of her students, she is given a neurological examination by Dr. Cornelia Wilbur, a psychiatrist. Sybil admits to having blackouts and fears they are getting worse. Dr. Wilbur theorizes that the incidents are a kind of hysteria, all related to a deeper problem. She asks Sybil to return at a later date for more counseling.
Acla's Descent into Floristella
Acla's Descent into Floristella (1992)
, 1h26
Directed by Aurelio Grimaldi
Genres Drama
Themes Films about children, Seafaring films, Transport films, Films about child abuse
Actors Tony Sperandeo, Lucia Sardo, Tano Cimarosa

Ce film nous introduit dans la vie extrêmement dure des mineurs italiens au début du siècle et particulièrement celle d’un garçon de 11 ans qui est le sujet central de ce drame.
The Foster Boy
The Foster Boy (2011)
, 1h47
Directed by Markus Imboden
Origin Suisse
Genres Drama
Themes Films about education, Films about children, Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, L'enfance marginalisée, Films about child abuse, Enfant musicien
Actors Katja Riemann, Max Hubacher, Miriam Stein, Andreas Matti, Ursina Lardi

Dans les années 1950, un adolescent orphelin quitte le foyer dans lequel il est élevé pour être placé dans une famille de fermiers qui reçoit de l'argent en compensation de son accueil. Il passe des moments difficiles dans cet environnement dur et voit arriver un peu plus tard une jeune fille un peu plus jeune que lui et qui est placée là parce que sa mère ne peut plus subvenir à ses besoins et à ceux de ses deux petites sœurs. Le jeune homme est passionné de musique et joue remarquablement de l'accordéon. Un jour, après avoir entendu à la radio un morceau de bandonéon argentin, il rêve de quitter cet environnement, dans lequel on le traite comme un animal, pour aller en Argentine, là où la vie lui semble plus facile. La fille est du même avis et rêve de partir avec lui.
Du lügst
Du lügst (1993)
, 1h30
Directed by Jorge Montesi
Origin Canada
Genres Drama
Themes Films about children, Films about child abuse
Actors Art Hindle, Rosemary Dunsmore, Janne Mortil, Susan Hogan, Ashleigh Aston Moore, Kate Nelligan

One day at school, 11-year-old Kelly Farrow (Vanessa King)'s classmate tells about a relative who accused a family member of molestation and was sent to jail. Sometime later, after being "spanked" by her dad for locking her little brother in the bathroom, Kelly vows to make him pay. At school the next day, Kelly tells her teacher that her father Gil (Art Hindle) sexually abused her. Kelly speaks with authorities and they arrange to have her father arrested. When her family learns of the accusation, they don't believe her, with the exception of her younger brother Patrick.
Not My Life
Not My Life (2011)
, 1h23
Directed by Richard Young
Origin USA
Genres Documentary, Crime
Themes Films about children, Films about slavery, Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about pedophilia, Films about prostitution, Documentary films about law, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Documentary films about prostitution, Documentary films about health care, Documentary films about child abuse, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Films about child abuse
Actors Glenn Close

Ce film dépeint les pratiques cruelles et déshumanisantes de la traite des êtres humains et de l'esclavage moderne à l'échelle mondiale. Filmé sur cinq continents, dans une douzaine de pays, "Not My Life" emmène le spectateur dans un monde où des millions d'enfants sont exploités via un panel stupéfiant de pratiques, incluant le travail forcé, le tourisme sexuel, l'exploitation sexuelle, et les enfants soldats.