The Witness
2015•1h 26m•6.6•Released
Documentary
A brother's journey to unravel the truth about the mythic death and little known life of Kitty Genovese, who was reportedly murdered in front of 38 witnesses and has become the face of urban apathy.
Director
James Solomon
Writer
William Genovese, Russell Greene, Gabriel Rhodes, James D. Solomon
Languages
English
Studio
Five More Minutes Productions
Cast
William Genovese
Self
Shannon Beeby
Self
Kitty Genovese
Self (archive footage)
Catherine Pelonero
Self - True Crime Author
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