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1) Ju Dou
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
In 1920s China, a young woman is forced into marriage and is then abused by her elderly husband. Her suffering attracts the sympathy of her husband's younger, kinder nephew, and the two begin a secret affair that could lead to tragic consequences.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Francine Hughes marries her small-town high-school sweetheart Mickey only to discover his temper is short and his behavior violent. Urged to hang in there by her family and a broken social welfare system, she suffers continuous abuse, until desperation leads her to cross a threshold from which neither her nor her husband can ever return.
Pub. Date
2009
Language
Panjabi
Description
Drama which "highlights the isolation and disappointment faced by a family of Punjabi immigrants to Canada. When Chand arrives in Brampton, Ontario to meet her new husband, she leaves behind a loving family and supportive community. Now, in a new country, she finds herself living in a modest suburban home with seven other people and two part-time tenants. Inside the home, she is at the mercy of her husband's temper, and her mother-in-law's controlling...
6) Caught
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
High definition.
Language
English
Description
When young bride Leonora realizes she is trapped in a loveless marriage with an emotionally abusive man and is unable to obtain a divorce, she leaves their home for a short time only to be forced back when she discovers she is pregnant.
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