01 January 1981 Factual 62 mins
A documentary that allows us to witness three births in their intimacy. Through their actions, the couples who agreed to participate in the film help to propose alternatives to the dominant medical interventions in hospitals.
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Canada 01 January 1981
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These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1981:
23 May 1981
In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam free.
11 June 1981
Two ex-convicts are hired by the Devil to manage a small town cemetery.
03 December 1981
Elder brother, Big Cat is a flirt and younger brother, Small Cat is mean and cold. They were sent to prison for commiting crimes.
24 December 1981
Max Rockatansky returns as the heroic loner who drives the dusty roads of a postapocalyptic Australian Outback in an unending search for gasoline.
17 September 1981
Nina Kern, a divorced woman in her late twenties, will soon be fully deprived of her custody rights for her three children, who already reside in a home for the displaced due to Nina’s many years of willful neglect.
12 August 1981
Xiu Juan, a filial daughter and caring sister, trades her soul for money to look after her mother and her brother's studies.
04 November 1981
After his wife is raped, a man struggles to find ways to express the anger and helplessness which the crime has instilled in him.
22 May 1981
A middle-aged couple give a dinner party to their friends. In the room is a photograph of another group of people, taken in a garden in May.
10 July 1981
When a feisty little fox named Tod is adopted into a farm family, he quickly becomes friends with a fun and adorable hound puppy named Copper.
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