AB (1977)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 18M

Director : Ljubica Janković Lazarić
Writer : Ljubica Janković Lazarić

Synopsis

The film follows a pregnant woman on the path to her decision to have an abortion, from the talks with her mother and doctor, to the medical care after the abortion.

Actors

Crews

Ljubica Janković Lazarić
Ljubica Janković Lazarić
Director
Ljubica Janković Lazarić
Ljubica Janković Lazarić
Screenplay
Želimir Guberović
Želimir Guberović
Cinematography
Ozren Depolo
Ozren Depolo
Original Music Composer

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