| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation; Dolby surround stereo. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Performer |
Narrated by John Lithgow ; actors, Lea Boysen, Henrik Dahl. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Sven Nykvist ; edited by Dick Bartlett ; music, Ray Loring ; animation, Rhed Studio ; addtional animation/embryonic imaging, Bradley Smith ; drama director, Mikael Agaton ; senior series producer, Melanie Wallace. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast as an episode of Nova in 2001. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated CHV rating: PG. |
| Summary |
The development of a child from conception to birth, using both microimagery and the story of a young couple preparing for their first child. |
| Subject |
Human reproduction -- Videodiscs.
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Fetus -- Growth -- Videodiscs.
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Pregnancy -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Documentary television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Nilsson, Lennart, 1922- cinematographer.
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Cort, Julia, screenwriter, producer.
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Erikson, Bo G., screenwriter, producer.
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Apsell, Paula S., producer.
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Lithgow, John, 1945- narrator.
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Boysen, Lea, actor.
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Dahl, Henrik, 1964- actor.
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Nykvist, Sven, cinematographer.
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Loring, Ray, composer.
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Agaton, Mikael, director.
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Erikson & Nilsson Productions.
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
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PBS Home Video.
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Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Nova (Television program)
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| Music No. |
88022 PBS Home Video |
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