Watch American Experience: A Midwife's Tale (1998) Online

A docudrama adaptation of Ulrich's Pulitzer-winning book, which was based on thousands of entries in the journal of Martha Ballard, a Maine midwife, in the late 1700's and early 1800's. The movie intercuts between reenactments of Ballard doing her Maine midwifery and related tasks, and Ulrich in her eight years of research on her book; in the end, clear comparisons are made between the work of the two women. Read More

Watch American Experience: A Midwife's Tale online. Featuring Kaiulani Lee and Andrew Elvis Miller, American Experience: A Midwife's Tale is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 7.5. It is available for streaming online in the USA on 3 services such as Kanopy and Amazon Video. The movie was filmed in United States of America and was released on 1998. American Experience: A Midwife's Tale was directed by Richard P. Rogers. Read Less