The High Song (1989)

The High Song (1989)

Release Date: 1989, January 10
Directors: Herz Frank
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Rīgas Kinostudija, Rīgas Kinostudija

Overview:

Filmed largely in close-up, this documentary records a woman giving birth while her husband remains at her side. The camera concentrates on her face throughout labor, briefly revealing the moment of the child’s arrival before the newborn is placed in her arms.