Movielogr
Dilemma (1940)
Directed by Edmund Heuberger
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.
Length 116 minutes
Actors
Leopold Biberti | Marina Rainer | Fritz Schulz | Margarete Fries | Rita Liechti | Maria Becker | Lukas Ammann