Home
TV Shows
Movies
Watchlist
AI Recommendations

Life Before Birth (2005)

Documentary

With cinematic storytelling, a moving musical score, computer animation, and 4D ultrasound images, this documentary accompanies a new human life from conception to birth, poetically describing developmental milestones and the human experience of living in a womb.

Release Date
March 6, 2005
Runtime
2h 0m
Rating
7.5/10 (4 votes)

Director: Toby Macdonald

Cast: Roger McGough, Dilly Barlow

Production: Pioneer Productions
spermbiologypregnancyimpregnationembryoanatomyfetuswombchildbirthhuman biology
IMDbOfficial Site

Recommended Movies

Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father

2008 - 8.0/10

Strange but True

2019 - 6.0/10

The Cave

2019 - 7.2/10

My Mom Jayne

2025 - 8.0/10

Detour

2017 - 6.3/10

The Ones Below

2016 - 6.0/10

Earth: One Amazing Day

2017 - 7.8/10

Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show

2014 - 6.4/10

Similar Movies

Stuttgart Shanghai

2007 - 5.0/10

Unrest

2017 - 6.9/10

Pyramid

2002 - 7.3/10

An Inconvenient Truth

2006 - 7.0/10

Le Peuple des airs

2022 - 7.0/10

The Secret Science of Sewage

2021 - 8.0/10

Bodysong

2003 - 5.6/10

The Polio Crusade

2009

Life Before Birth

Life Before Birth

Documentary
7.5
120 min
2005

With cinematic storytelling, a moving musical score, computer animation, and 4D ultrasound images, this documentary accompanies a new human life from conception to birth, poetically describing developmental milestones and the human experience of living in a womb.

Share:

Sign in to track your movie progress

Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date3/6/2005
Director & Writers

Directed by

Written by

Produced by

Production Companies
Pioneer ProductionsPioneer Productions

Keywords

sperm
biology
pregnancy
impregnation
embryo
anatomy
fetus
womb
childbirth
human biology
human life
gestation

Spoken Languages

English

Production Countries

United Kingdom

More Info:

IMDbOfficial Site🍿JustWatchTMDB
Rate & Review

Sign in to rate and review

Cast

RM

Roger McGough

as Himself / Poet

DB

Dilly Barlow

as Narrator

More from Toby Macdonald

Images

Life Before Birth poster
Poster
Life Before Birth backdrop
Backdrop

Similar Movies

No image
Watch Now

Stuttgart Shanghai

5.0
Unrest
Watch Now

Unrest

6.9
Pyramid
Watch Now

Pyramid

7.3
An Inconvenient Truth
Watch Now

An Inconvenient Truth

7.0
Le Peuple des airs
Watch Now

Le Peuple des airs

7.0
No image
Watch Now

The Secret Science of Sewage

8.0
Bodysong
Watch Now

Bodysong

5.6
The Polio Crusade
Watch Now

The Polio Crusade

0.0

More Like This

Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father
Watch Now

Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father

8.0
Strange but True
Watch Now

Strange but True

6.0
The Cave
Watch Now

The Cave

7.2
My Mom Jayne
Watch Now

My Mom Jayne

8.0
Detour
Watch Now

Detour

6.3
The Ones Below
Watch Now

The Ones Below

6.0
Earth: One Amazing Day
Watch Now

Earth: One Amazing Day

7.8
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show
Watch Now

Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show

6.4
Zero Days
Watch Now

Zero Days

7.3
Downloaded
Watch Now

Downloaded

6.5
No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad
Watch Now

No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad

8.4
God Grew Tired of Us
Watch Now

God Grew Tired of Us

7.3

Similar but Different

AI-curated picks that share the same spirit as Life Before Birth but with an unexpected twist — different era, country, tone, or perspective.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Life Before Birth about?▾

With cinematic storytelling, a moving musical score, computer animation, and 4D ultrasound images, this documentary accompanies a new human life from conception to birth, poetically describing develop…

How long is Life Before Birth?▾

2h 0m

When was Life Before Birth released?▾

March 6, 2005

Who directed Life Before Birth?▾

Toby Macdonald

Who stars in Life Before Birth?▾

Roger McGough, Dilly Barlow

What genre is Life Before Birth?▾

Documentary