The Right of the Unborn
1929 film
- Herbert Juttke
- Georg C. Klaren
- Ruth Schering
- Maly Delschaft
- Elizza La Porta
- Hans Adalbert Schlettow
- Wolfgang Zilzer
Production
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Detro-Film
Release date
- 7 June 1929 (1929-06-07)
- Silent
- German intertitles
The Right of the Unborn (German: Das Recht der Ungeborenen) is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Adolf Trotz and starring Maly Delschaft, Elizza La Porta and Hans Adalbert Schlettow. The film is in the Weimar tradition of Enlightenment films. It examines the question of abortion of unborn children. Unlike several other German films of the era, it is generally anti-abortion.[1] It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction is by Hans Jacoby.
Cast
- Maly Delschaft as Elsa Lohrmann
- Elizza La Porta as Elli
- Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Rolf Stürmer
- Wolfgang Zilzer as Fredy
- Fritz Kampers as Peter Mahler
- Iwa Wanja as Anni, Fredys Freundin
- Robby Roberts as Fritzchen
- Curt Cappi as Frauenarzt Dr. Wehner
- Eva Speyer
References
- ^ Prawer p.88
Bibliography
- Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910–1933. Berghahn Books, 2005.
External links
- The Right of the Unborn at IMDb
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Films directed by Adolf Trotz
- Gold and Luck (1923)
- The Curse of Vererbung (1927)
- The Hangman (1928)
- Sixteen Daughters and No Father (1928)
- The Right of the Unborn (1929)
- Tragedy of Youth (1929)
- Somnambul (1929)
- The Woman in the Advocate's Gown (1929)
- It Happens Every Day (1930)
- Elisabeth of Austria (1931)
- Shooting Festival in Schilda (1931)
- A Storm Over Zakopane (1931)
- Rasputin, Demon with Women (1932)
- Ways to a Good Marriage (1933)
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