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Catalogue Number: NFB521558
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Guy Glover
Directors: Robin Spry
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Criminal Justice & Law, Family Studies/Home Economics, Fiction, Health and Medicine, Women's Studies
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1966
Running Time: 25:16
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Illegal Abortion - DVD
Catalogue Number: NFB521558
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Guy Glover
Directors: Robin Spry
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Criminal Justice & Law, Family Studies/Home Economics, Fiction, Health and Medicine, Women's Studies
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1966
Running Time: 25:16
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A dramatization that illustrates the situation of a young couple, particularly of the young woman, faced with an unwanted pregnancy and desiring an abortion forbidden by law. The film portrays her dilemma from the time the pregnancy is confirmed by her doctor to the harrowing moments in a back room where it is terminated by an illegal practitioner. For adult audiences.