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Director, Jefferson Lewis ; screenplay, Jefferson Lewis ; producer, Wolf Koenig ; executive producer, Andy Thomson ; camera, Susan Trow ; sound, Jacques Drouin ; editing, Rita Roy ; sound editing, Wojtek Klis ; re-recording, Hans Peter Strobl.

Cast, Daphné Bruneau, Sheena Larkin, Walter Massey, Patty Talbot, Georgina Thomson, Timothy Webber.

Recorded 1985.

One of a series of short, open-ended dramas designed to stimulate discussion of values and ethics in relation to modern medical technology. A young couple's marriage is threatened over a decision as to whether the husband should accept a job researching poison gas for military purposes. The wife is adamantly opposed. Regardless of their decision, someone will take the job. Should one morally accept responsibility for the consequences?

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Prizes awarded to each of the eight films in the series - Category: Health and Medicine , 1987

Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-08-10).