My Father, the Deacon.

Viktoria Grantz meets a woman on the motorway service area and listens to her story. A deacon, bursting with holiness, sexually abuses his daughters and systematically conditions them. The mother of the girls not only allows this behaviour, but supports her husband in order to leave her alone. On top, the „holy man” not only abuses the daughters of his church colleagues but offers his own ones to other men. At “holy purification rituals” in a nearby small wood the men pretend to release the girls from original sin, while the mothers are watching after having drugged them. A shocking story based on facts happening in the middle of Germany in the 60ies and 70ies.Read more