
Bruises Behind Closed Doors
Herbert becomes aggressive towards his wife, Angel that he beats her at any slight argument. Unknowingly to Angel, he is already going out with another beautiful lady, Alice, who Angel later finds out about.
Genres
Overview
Bruises Behind Closed Doors takes its audience into the life of Herbert, an abusive husband who has been secretly in with another woman throws his wife, Angel's life completely upside down.
Details
Budget
$37
Revenue
$151
Runtime
12 min
Release Date
2024-03-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
9
Grace Michael
Angel
Taiwo Kayode
Herbert
Iyabo Mosaku
Alice
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