The Pill

1999

45m

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Documentary

"The untold story of the drug that changed the world"

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Production Companies

ONF | NFB

Production Countries

Canada

Quick Facts

Release Date	March 11, 1999
Status	Released
Language	EN

Cast

Ann-Marie MacDonald

Narrator

Key Crew

Erna Buffie

Writer

Joe MacDonald

Producer

Graydon McCrea

Producer

Erna Buffie

Director

Elise Swerhone

Director

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