Drugged and Abused: No More Shame (2025)

October 29, 2025 (FR) • Documentary, Crime • 94m

Overview

Caroline Darian, Gisèle Pelicot's daughter, looks back on the tragedy that shook her family: for ten years, her father drugged her mother to subject her to rapes committed by strangers recruited on the Internet. This case exposes the scandal of chemical submission, a practice where attackers, generally close to the victims, use prescription or over-the-counter medications to commit their crimes. This phenomenon, far from being marginal, affects victims with varied profiles...

Director

Linda Bendali

Writers

Andréa Rawlins-Gaston, Linda Bendali

Top Billed

Caroline Darian

Keywords

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