About the film
The Conspiracy of Silence is a 1995 television documentary that outlines the problem of domestic violence in the United States, and describes some solutions. The title refers to an unspoken pact in an abusive relationship, in which the abuser expects the victim never to disclose the abuse, and the abused complies in the hope of avoiding further violence. The documentary is presented on camera and narrated by Kathleen Turner, with appearances by Denise Brown, Southampton judge Deborah Kooperstein, and others.
From the film's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).