Family Life (1971)

A young woman's mental health deteriorates after her rigid parents force her to get an abortion in this harrowing drama set in early 1970s England.

Director: Ken Loach
Cast: Alan MacNaughtan, Bill Dean, Grace Cave, Hilary Martyn, Malcolm Tierney, Michael Riddall, Sandy Ratcliff
Runtime: 01h 48m
Type: Movie

Family Life (1971)

A young woman's mental health deteriorates after her rigid parents force her to get an abortion in this harrowing drama set in early 1970s England.

Director: Ken Loach
Cast: Alan MacNaughtan, Bill Dean, Grace Cave, Hilary Martyn, Malcolm Tierney, Michael Riddall, Sandy Ratcliff
Runtime: 01h 48m
Type: Movie
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