Switzerland / Sep 18, 1940 / 16
Dilemma (1940)
Directed by Edmund Heuberger
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1h 56min
Overall average
5.0/10
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.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Dilemma |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Switzerland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Gotthard Film |
| Release date | 18 settembre 1940 |
| Writer | Stefan Markus, Edmund Heuberger, Paul Altheer |
| Editing | Georges C. Stilly |
| Cinematography | Georges C. Stilly, Harry Ringger |
| Assistant directors | Edmund Heuberger |
| Camera operators | Harry Ringger, Georges C. Stilly |
| Additional photography | Georges C. Stilly, Harry Ringger |
| Production design | Alexandre Lochakoff, Fritz Butz |
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| Art direction | Fritz Butz, Alexandre Lochakoff |
| Set decoration | Alexandre Lochakoff, Fritz Butz |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Jun 22, 1950
Digital
Switzerland / Feb 04, 2021
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