Giving Birth
1976, English. Directed by Julie Gustafson & John Reilly.
This documentary examines childbirth practices in the United States through four couples experiencing pregnancy and delivery. Each case presents a different approach to birth, ranging from high-technology hospital procedures to alternative methods such as Leboyer and midwife-assisted childbirth.
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- 0h 59m
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- English
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- 1 January 1976
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Giving Birth runs 59 minutes (0h 59m).
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Giving Birth isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1976. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Giving Birth?
If you liked Giving Birth, try Maternal Instinct, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, A Toxic Love Story.
Who directed Giving Birth?
Giving Birth (1976) was directed by Julie Gustafson and John Reilly and stars Margaret Mead, Frédéric Leboyer, Gilbert Berat.