Dilemma

Overview

17-year-old Edith is celebrating at her friend's house in Zurich when she is dragged to a nightclub by the unscrupulous seducer Jean, who gets her drunk and abuses her. When she becomes pregnant, she asks her father, who is a gynecologist, to perform an abortion. He initially refuses, but eventually agrees to perform the procedure—with fatal consequences.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 18, 1940

Original language

German

Spoken languages

German

Countries

Switzerland

Production

Gotthard Film

Cast

Leopold Biberti,Fritz Schulz,Maria Becker,Margarete Fries,Lukas Ammann,Rita Liechti,Marina Rainer

Director

Edmund Heuberger

Writer

Paul Altheer,Edmund Heuberger,Stefan Markus

Cinematography

Georges C. Stilly

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0373472