Don't Tell

Don't Tell
  • Release date: 18 May 2017
  • Release year: 2017
  • Runtime: 110 minutes
  • Country: Australia
  • Keywords: two word title, australian, punctuation in title, apostrophe in title, bully, bullying, power politics, narcissism, misogyny, greed
Plot:
Based on true events that changed Australian law. 'Don't Tell' is the story of a survivor, Lyndal, a young woman sexually abused as an 11year old while attending a prestigious school. Her courage to fight for justice is entrusted to a local lawyer determined to build a case and give Lyndal peace from her torment. With the help of his young associate and an enigmatic barrister, the lawyer and Lyndal find their way together. At its heart, 'Don't Tell' is a poignant story about believing in justice, and discovering the courage it takes to speak out when having a voice is the only option.
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