Aug 12, 2016
80 min
Full-HD

Alison (2016)

Raped. Disemboweled. Nearly decapitated. Dumped on the outskirts of a nature reserve, dead - or so they thought. She needed a hero that night, so that's what she became. This is Alison's tale. A tale of monsters, miracles and hope.

Category

Documentary Crime

Country

South Africa

Companies

Alison Botha

Herself

Christia Visser

Young Alison

Zak Hendrikz

Perpetrator #1

De Klerk Oelofse

Perpetrator #2

Francois Maree

Young Tiaan

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