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A Midwife's Tale

A Midwife's Tale

Eighteenth-Century America Through a Woman's Eyes

To understand eighteenth-century America through a woman's eyes, historian and author Laurel Thatcher Ulrich spent eight years working through Martha Ballard's massive but cryptic diary. "A Midwife's Tale" chronicles the interwoven stories of two remarkable women: an eighteenth-century midwife and healer and the twentieth-century historian who brought her words to light.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: A Midwife's Tale
  • Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1998-01-19
  • Runtime: 89 minutes
  • Rating: 7.8/10 (2 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Blueberry Hill Films, GBH
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.6812
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Kaiulani Lee

Kaiulani Lee

as Martha Ballard

Andrew Elvis Miller

Andrew Elvis Miller

as Rev. Isaac Foster

J. Smith-Cameron

J. Smith-Cameron

as Mrs. Howard

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

as Self

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Midwife's Tale?â–Ľ

A Midwife's Tale is a Documentary, History, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1998-01-19.

Who are the main actors in A Midwife's Tale?â–Ľ

The main cast includes Kaiulani Lee, Andrew Elvis Miller, J. Smith-Cameron, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, .

Where can I watch A Midwife's Tale online?â–Ľ

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if A Midwife's Tale is available.

Is A Midwife's Tale based on a true story?â–Ľ

Eighteenth-Century America Through a Woman's Eyes

What is the IMDb rating of A Midwife's Tale?â–Ľ

A Midwife's Tale has an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 based on 2 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of A Midwife's Tale?â–Ľ

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for A Midwife's Tale?â–Ľ

The soundtrack was composed by Blueberry Hill Films, GBH. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was A Midwife's Tale filmed?â–Ľ

A Midwife's Tale was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is A Midwife's Tale?â–Ľ

The total runtime of A Midwife's Tale is 89 minutes.

Is A Midwife's Tale suitable for kids?â–Ľ

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to A Midwife's Tale?â–Ľ

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to A Midwife's Tale.

Does A Midwife's Tale have a post-credit scene?â–Ľ

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