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The Children Act

(Carter sighs) It'll be very distressingfor everyone, including the medical team

(Carter sighs) It'll be very distressing
for everyone, including the medical team

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(Carter sighs)
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It'll be very distressing for everyone,
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including the medical team.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
38
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:16
Uploaded
Jun 26, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
FilmNation Entertainment,BBC Film,Toledo Productions

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Movie Summary

As her marriage crumbles, a judge must decide a case involving a teenage boy who is refusing a blood transfusion on religious principle.
They simply can't understand - The Children Act 00:05
They simply can't understand
Before that, there will be internal bleeding perhaps, - The Children Act 00:06
Before that, there will be internal bleeding perhaps,
The one sure thing is that it will be a horrible death. - The Children Act 00:05
The one sure thing is that it will be a horrible death.
(woman) Do you agree, Professor, - The Children Act 00:06
(woman) Do you agree, Professor,
If his 18th birthday were tomorrow morning, - The Children Act 00:06
If his 18th birthday were tomorrow morning,
(woman) I think we can agree - The Children Act 00:08
(woman) I think we can agree
His objections to blood transfusion - The Children Act 00:07
His objections to blood transfusion
Is the Church of England a cult? - The Children Act 00:04
Is the Church of England a cult?
Are you aware that the World Health Organization - The Children Act 00:08
Are you aware that the World Health Organization
Hepatitis, Lyme disease, malaria, syphilis, - The Children Act 00:13
Hepatitis, Lyme disease, malaria, syphilis,
So if we added up all the dangers, - The Children Act 00:07
So if we added up all the dangers,
(Carter) The blood products we use - The Children Act 00:05
(Carter) The blood products we use
But it wouldn't be unreasonable, surely, - The Children Act 00:08
But it wouldn't be unreasonable, surely,
If I'm not allowed to transfuse this boy, - The Children Act 00:05
If I'm not allowed to transfuse this boy,
Jehovah's Witnesses patients are often treated now - The Children Act 00:05
Jehovah's Witnesses patients are often treated now
This boy needs blood because his treatment - The Children Act 00:05
This boy needs blood because his treatment
- It's as simple as that. - Thank you, Professor. - The Children Act 00:05
- It's as simple as that. - Thank you, Professor.
Thank you for your time, Professor Carter. - The Children Act 00:05
Thank you for your time, Professor Carter.
We'll take a break. 20 minutes. - The Children Act 00:05
We'll take a break. 20 minutes.
(phone rings) - The Children Act 00:07
(phone rings)