Bill Genovese investigates the 1964 rape and murder of his sister, Kitty Genovese, whose attack allegedly was witnessed by 38 people who did not help her and created the foundation for the psychological theory of the bystander effect.
Director
Solomon, James
Producer
Solomon, James
Narrator
Genevese, Bill
Cinematographer
Govoni, Trish
Editor
Greene, Russell; Rhodes, Gabriel
Production Team
The Witnesses
Genre
Documentary
Language
English
Media Format
1 streaming video (89 min.)
Type
Color with black and white sequences
Additional Content
Broadcast on the PBS television series Independent Lens on Jan. 23, 2017.