
Dilemma
1940, German. Directed by Edmund Heuberger.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 18 September 1940
- Country
- Switzerland
- Written by
- Stefan Markus
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Dilemma runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
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Dilemma isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 September 1940. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Dilemma?
Dilemma (1940) was directed by Edmund Heuberger and stars Leopold Biberti, Marina Rainer, Fritz Schulz.