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The Pill
Film199945 min
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Directed by Erna Buffie, Elise Swerhone
The untold story of the drug that changed the world
The story
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.
Cast & crew
Ann-Marie MacDonaldNarratorExplore the crew
- Writer
- Erna Buffie
- Producer
- Joe MacDonald
- Producer
- Graydon McCrea
- Director of Photography
- Jim Aquila
- Editor
- Caroline Christie
- Director
- Erna Buffie
- Director
- Elise Swerhone
- Director of Photography
- Charles Konowal