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One day I was going down to the basement
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Sins of the Amish

One day I was goingdown to the basement

One day I was going
down to the basement

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One day I was going down to the basement.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:12
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, crime
Production
Bavaria Film

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Movie Summary

A two-part series that examines the plague of sex abuse in the Amish community and the broken criminal justice system that has failed to protect the victims.
S01 • E01 I saw the bishop with his daughter in the basement. - Sins of the Amish 00:05
I saw the bishop with his daughter in the basement.
S01 • E02 We were taught to take a nap in the afternoon - Sins of the Amish 00:08
We were taught to take a nap in the afternoon
S01 • E01 The front of her dress was unpinned, - Sins of the Amish 00:07
The front of her dress was unpinned,
S01 • E02 You know, he needed sex every three days, because after 72 hours, - Sins of the Amish 00:08
You know, he needed sex every three days, because after 72 h...
S01 • E01 He got flustered and ran out of the basement. - Sins of the Amish 00:05
He got flustered and ran out of the basement.
S01 • E01 There’s no reason for a dad to be pinning up - Sins of the Amish 00:06
There’s no reason for a dad to be pinning up
S01 • E02 The children were physically abused by him from the beginning. - Sins of the Amish 00:10
The children were physically abused by him from the beginnin...
S01 • E01 I was in a state of shock. - Sins of the Amish 00:04
I was in a state of shock.
S01 • E01 It was a devastating to finally come in and realize, - Sins of the Amish 00:07
It was a devastating to finally come in and realize,
S01 • E02 The children were expected to sit through a three hour service and make no noise. - Sins of the Amish 00:06
The children were expected to sit through a three hour servi...
S01 • E01 Even if I went to the rest of the church - Sins of the Amish 00:04
Even if I went to the rest of the church
S01 • E02 The oldest was always her wild, crazy self. - Sins of the Amish 00:08
The oldest was always her wild, crazy self.
S01 • E02 I was brainwashed into believing that it wasn’t abuse, it was discipline, - Sins of the Amish 00:28
I was brainwashed into believing that it wasn’t abuse, it wa...
S01 • E01 Going to the police? It wasn’t even an option. - Sins of the Amish 00:05
Going to the police? It wasn’t even an option.
S01 • E01 The Amish view going to the police as a greater sin than rape itself, - Sins of the Amish 00:14
The Amish view going to the police as a greater sin than rap...
S01 • E01 But if I just ignored it, I was an accomplice. - Sins of the Amish 00:06
But if I just ignored it, I was an accomplice.
S01 • E02 I automatically assumed it was the physical abuse from her father - Sins of the Amish 00:08
I automatically assumed it was the physical abuse from her f...
S01 • E01 As a woman, who do you go to? Well, you have to go to the men. - Sins of the Amish 00:04
As a woman, who do you go to? Well, you have to go to the me...
S01 • E01 Well, when the men are the ones doing the abusing, who do you go to? - Sins of the Amish 00:05
Well, when the men are the ones doing the abusing, who do yo...
S01 • E02 I thought it was just his anger, - Sins of the Amish 00:05
I thought it was just his anger,