United Kingdom / Jan 01, 1977
Birth Rites (1977)
Directed by Robina Rose
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53min
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Plot
Birth Rites documents Julia Lauder giving birth at home surrounded by her family. Her film focuses on women’s agency during homebirth in contrast to some women’s experiences in a hospital setting. It shows the value of physical and psychological support during labour, and the importance of touch in establishing bonds with newborns directly after birth.
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| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Birth Rites |
| Original language | EN |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1977 |
| Assistant directors | Robina Rose |
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