

Prudence and the Pill(1968)
A sportive look at the fertility rites (and wrongs) of Western society.
Prudence Hardcastle is on the pill. So is her sister-in-law, but someone has been swapping aspirin for their pills. Is it the teenage niece, the maid, the chauffeur, a lover, Prudence's husband Gerald, or all of the above?

Movie: Prudence and the Pill

Prudence and the Pill
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Prudence Hardcastle is on the pill. So is her sister-in-law, but someone has been swapping aspirin for their pills. Is it the teenage niece, the maid, the chauffeur, a lover, Prudence's husband Gerald, or all of the above?
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1968-05-23
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A sportive look at the fertility rites (and wrongs) of Western society.
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