Women's Things
Originally released in 1978. Women's Things is a documentary/drama film. directed by Rosa Martha Fernández. At just 45 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Patricia Luke, Ángeles Necoechea, and Martin LaSalle
Synopsis
A young sociology student has an unintended pregnancy and is subjected to the terrible humiliation of an incompetent doctor. The girl falls ill from the poorly performed abortion and is taken by a friend to the General Hospital. Film that reports clandestine abortion in Mexico, with interviews with women who have had abortions in that hospital and shocking maternal death statistics from procedures carried out under unsafe conditions.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1978
48 years ago
Runtime
0h 45m
45 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Colectivo Cine Mujer
- Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos (CUEC)
- UNAM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Women's Things about?
A young sociology student has an unintended pregnancy and is subjected to the terrible humiliation of an incompetent doctor. The girl falls ill from the poorly performed abortion and is taken by a ...
Who directed Women's Things?
Women's Things was directed by Rosa Martha Fernández.
How long is Women's Things?
Women's Things has a runtime of 0 hours and 45 minutes (45 minutes total).
When was Women's Things released?
Women's Things was released on January 1, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Women's Things?
The main cast of Women's Things includes Patricia Luke, Ángeles Necoechea, Martin LaSalle.