Documentary · United States of America · 2025 · 1h 22m

Arrest the Midwife

Director

Cast

Crew

Rachel Shuman — Editor Elaine Epstein — Producer Robin Hessman — Producer

Synopsis

The arrest of midwives in a rural healthcare desert ignites an unexpected rebellion: Amish and Mennonite women who break from tradition, and emerge as fierce political activists fighting for reproductive justice and birthing rights.

Key Collaborators

Elaine Epstein Director Rachel Shuman Editor Elaine Epstein Producer Robin Hessman Producer

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