In 1963 wordt de achttienjarige Patricia Weir ontvoerd en op brute wijze verkracht. De nasleep blijkt erger te zijn: Trish's moeder geeft haar de schuld, het Amerikaanse rechtssysteem is partijdig en en de maatschappij heeft geen enkele sympathie voor verkrachtingsslachtoffers. Trish blijft echter sterk en tracht Ernesto in de gevangenis te krijgen. Samen met haar zus, Ann, gaat Trish naar de politie om haar verhaal te doen.
Based on the true event of the Bantala Rape Case where three women were brutally raped and murdered in 1990. Due to inadequate proof, and a lot of political and bureaucratic pressure, the case turned into a red file. Can Preeti and her team bring justice to the rape victims after so many years?
Following the death of Amina Filali, a 16 year-old girl who killed herself after she was allegedly forced to marry the man who raped her, a young woman carries a personal investigation into the representation and perception of rape in Morocco. Here rapists are offered to marry their victims as a means to save the "honour" of the family. By liberating the voices of these victims, 475 : Break the Silence gives an unprecedented view of family, the deceit of love, relationships, marriage and honour in urban deprived areas of a country seeking to find its identity between modernity and tradition.