Independent Lens Season 18 Episode 6 The Witness 2016
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After Kitty Genovese was repeatedly attacked on a street in Queens, New York in 1964, The New York Times published a front-page story asserting that 38 witnesses watched her murder from their apartment windows and did nothing to help. Genovese's death quickly became a symbol of urban apathy. The Witness follows the efforts of her brother Bill as he uncovers the truth buried beneath the story.
- Released: 2017-01-23
- Runtime: 60 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Stanley Tucci
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- Source: CWR-CRB
