When Abortion Was Illegal: Untold Stories

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Movie
Original title When Abortion Was Illegal: Untold Stories
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 1992
Rod
Director Dorothy Fadiman

When Abortion Was Illegal: Untold Stories is an American documentary from 1992.

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The film interviews women who were exposed to abortion at a time when abortion was illegal in the United States. Not only women are presented who have had abortions. Women are also interviewed who have become pregnant unintentionally and have given their babies up for adoption .

Awards

In 1993 the film was nominated for an Oscar in the Best Documentary Short Film category.

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