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Dilemma(1940)
Status: Released
Date: 1940-09-18
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Time: 1h 56m
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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.
Languages: German.
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Switzerland
ProductionCompanies:
Gotthard Film
Movie: Dilemma
Top 7 Billed Cast
Leopold Biberti
Docteur Paul Férrat
Fritz Schulz
Mister Reed
Maria Becker
Miss Ellen Denny
Lukas Ammann
Sterner
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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.
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1940-09-18
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