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Feature film — 1940

Dilemma (1940)

8.01h 56mDrama

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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Director: Edmund Heuberger

On screen

Cast & crew

Leopold Biberti as Docteur Paul Férrat

Leopold Biberti

Docteur Paul Férrat

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Marina Rainer

Édith Férrat

Fritz Schulz as Mister Reed

Fritz Schulz

Mister Reed

M

Margarete Fries

Agnes

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Rita Liechti

Schwester Cecilie

Maria Becker as Miss Ellen Denny

Maria Becker

Miss Ellen Denny

Lukas Ammann as Sterner

Lukas Ammann

Sterner

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