A Labour of Sharing

Name: A Labour of Sharing
Director: Sylvie van Brabant
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1981-01-01
Duration: 62 min
Rating: 8.0

198162m

★ 8.0

Documentary

A documentary that allows us to witness three births in their intimacy. Through their actions, the couples who agreed to participate in the film help to propose alternatives to the dominant medical interventions in hospitals.

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