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Seven Arts Productions

By Design

1982 92 min English R

Angie and Helen are in love. They live and work together designing women's evening wear in Vancouver. When Helen decides she wants to have a baby, the pair set out to find a suitable sperm donor.

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Cast

36 people

Claude Jutra Director · Joe Wiesenfeld Screenplay

Budget $2.8M · United States release October 15, 1982 · Produced in Canada

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Budget

$2,800,000

Production

S

Seven Arts Productions

Production

B

B.D.F. Productions

Production

C

Canadian Film Development Corporation

Production

F

Fox Productions

Production

Canada

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Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

France · May 16, 1981

Cannes Film Festival

United States · October 15, 1982

Theatrical

Canada

May 8, 1982 · Theatrical

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