Circle of Violence: A Family Drama(1986)

movie - first aired/released 1986-10-12 - 90 min - audience 6.8

Drama

Directed by David Greene

Georgia Benfield, at her wit's end, loses control and begins physically abusing her elderly mother, just as Georgia had been abused herself as a child. As family and friends slowly begin to learn of the abuse, and long-buried family secrets come to light, both mother and daughter must learn to accept the past, to change what is happening at present in order to face a better future.