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# WHY SLAVERY? A Woman Captured
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/doc-world/episode/why-slavery-a-woman-captured-xujy7x/
- Published: 2024-04-02T22:50:49.000Z
- Updated: 2025-05-28T05:09:21.000Z
- Description: Can freedom - living life as a free person - be more frightening than enslavement?
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Doc World, Season 4, Episode 10, #ZZZ_Episode_924f1539-990a-4c20-952c-0d39c9dd10dd, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_9465c414-dfa5-4739-85b0-2b204758369e, #v1.13

For 10 years, Marish has been kept as a housekeeper by Eta, a Hungarian woman. She toils unpaid 7 days a week in exchange for meals, cigarettes and a couch to sleep on. Even money earned from an extra job must be handed over. Over two and a half years, filmmaker Bernadett Tuza-Ritter witnesses first-hand the relentless torrent of abuse - her presence also inspires Marish to live as a free person.