Choice: The Henry Morgentaler Story

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Choice: The Henry Morgentaler Story

2005

1h 30m

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The life story of Dr. Henry Morgentaler and his fight for the legalization of abortion on demand in Canada.

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10 members

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David Eisner

Dr. Henry Morgentaler

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Stewart Bick

Mike Morgentaler

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Julie Khaner

Gertie Katz

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Rémy Girard

Claude-Armand Sheppard

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Pascale Montpetit

Odile Morgentaler

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Alberta Watson

Chava Rosenfarb-Morgentaler

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Alain Goulem

Eric Fisher

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Leni Parker

Judy Rebick

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Victoria Sanchez

Carmen Morgentaler

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Guy Richer

Jerome Choquette

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