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The Pill

March 11, 1999
45 minutes
Erna Buffie
Documentary

Overview

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 Details

Release Date

March 11, 1999

Runtime

45 minutes

Director

Erna Buffie

Production Companies

ONF | NFB

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