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The FGM Detectives

February 27, 2018 1h 0m 6.5/10 (16 votes)

Originally released in 2018. The FGM Detectives is a documentary/crime film. directed by Joanna Potts. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Cathy Newman

Synopsis

The horrific crime of female genital mutilation is banned in the UK but it is estimated that nearly 20,000 young women a year are still at risk of the procedure. And despite being banned more than 30 years ago, there have been no successful convictions. This harrowing documentary, from reporter Cathy Newman, follows the work of DCI Leanne Pook and her team, who are tackling the crime in Bristol.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 27, 2018 7 years ago
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Runtime 1h 0m 60 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (16 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The FGM Detectives about?

The horrific crime of female genital mutilation is banned in the UK but it is estimated that nearly 20,000 young women a year are still at risk of the procedure. And despite being banned more than ...

Who directed The FGM Detectives?

The FGM Detectives was directed by Joanna Potts.

How long is The FGM Detectives?

The FGM Detectives has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).

When was The FGM Detectives released?

The FGM Detectives was released on February 27, 2018 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The FGM Detectives?

The main cast of The FGM Detectives includes Cathy Newman.