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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 ID9356
GenreDocumentary
DirectorErna Buffie, Elise Swerhone
Main castAnn-Marie MacDonald
Release date11 March 1999
Release year1999
LanguageEN
Duration45 min (0h 45m)
Rating–
Production houseONF | NFB

Director: Erna Buffie, Elise Swerhone
Writers: Erna Buffie

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Ann-Marie MacDonaldNarrator

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