Families on Trial's primary photo
  • Families on Trial (2009)
  • Short | 20 min | Documentary, Short
Primary photo for Families on Trial
Families on Trial (2009)
Short | 20 min | Documentary, Short
England and Wales has the highest imprisonment rate in Western Europe at 153 per 100,000 of the population. Prison population across the UK stands at over 92,000. Families of prisoners are the invisible victims of crime, serving their own ...See moreEngland and Wales has the highest imprisonment rate in Western Europe at 153 per 100,000 of the population. Prison population across the UK stands at over 92,000. Families of prisoners are the invisible victims of crime, serving their own sentence of isolation, stigma and financial struggle. This is one of 5 short films commissioned by Prisoners' Families and Friends' Service to raise awareness of the difficulties faced by the families of prisoners, and to highlight the contribution they can make to reducing re-offending. According to Government research, prisoners who are supported and visited by their families are 25% less likely to re-offend than those who have no family contact or support. Written by Anonymous See less
Read more: Plot summary
Director
Raj Yagnik
Producer
Raj Yagnik
Composer
Ben Edwards
Cinematographer
Aubrey Fagon
Editor
Raj Yagnik
See all filmmakers & crew (4)
Trending

Become a member to see MOVIEmeter and news information about Families on Trial.
Box Office

Become a member to see Box Office information about Families on Trial.
Release date
Jul 22, 2009 (United Kingdom)
Awards
1 win

Contacts

+ Add

Become a member to see contact information for Families on Trial.

Cast

 + Add Cast
5 cast members
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.

MOVIEmeter

Members only

Become a member to access additional data

Ratings Breakdown

1 external link (official website)