A young woman finds herself facing a terrifying dilemma in “Happening.” The French film chronicles its main character, Anne, and the consequences surrounding her unplanned pregnancy.
Faced with a lack of access to abortion services, the ’60s era student must confront dangerous options as well as a judgemental society intent on punishing her at every turn.
This Venice 2021 winner and Sundance 2022 selection presents an honest — and ultimately frightening — look at what women of the period went through to get appropriate care.
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