Dilemma

Dilemma — Plot

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.

• Release date
• September 18, 1940
• Runtime
• 116 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Edmund Heuberger

Dilemma — Cast

Leopold Biberti Docteur Paul Férrat

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Marina Rainer Édith Férrat Fritz Schulz Mister Reed

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Margarete Fries Agnes

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Rita Liechti Schwester Cecilie Maria Becker Miss Ellen Denny Lukas Ammann Sterner