FilmThe Pill1999
The Pill (1999)
0h 45m · 11 Mar 1999
The untold story of the drug that changed the world
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Chronicles little known chapters in the history of the birth control pill. Examines how far the pharmaceutical industry was willing to risk women's health. Interviews women from Puerto Rico who became unsuspecting test subjects. Provides insights from women health activists who questioned the high-dose version's safety, and testimony from scientists who developed the pill.
| Movie ID | 9356 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Erna Buffie, Elise Swerhone |
| Main cast | Ann-Marie MacDonald |
| Release date | 11 March 1999 |
| Release year | 1999 |
| Language | EN |
| Duration | 45 min (0h 45m) |
| Rating | – |
| Production house | ONF | NFB |
Director: Erna Buffie, Elise Swerhone
Writers: Erna Buffie
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