Birth and Death

Birth and Death

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  • 1968
  • 1 hr 58 min
  •  5  (1)
  •   Released

This cinema-verite-style documentary interweaves the pregnancy and childbirth of a young woman with the lingering death of a cancer patient to comment on the celebration and tragedy of existence. The tenderness and intimacy of the young couple, and the mystery of birth are contrasted with the dignity of a man who faces his death without deception.

Birth and Death
Description
This cinema-verite-style documentary interweaves the pregnancy and childbirth of a young woman with the lingering death of a cancer patient to comment on the celebration and tragedy of existence. The tenderness and intimacy of the young couple, and the mystery of birth are contrasted with the dignity of a man who faces his death without deception.
  • Release Date
    1968
  • Runtime
    1 hr 58 min
  • Language
    en
  • Rating
    5  (1)