The Right of the Unborn (1929)
- Original title
- Das Recht der Ungeborenen
- Directed by
- Adolf Trotz
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A silent German drama from 1929 that takes a critical stance on abortion. The story argues against terminating pregnancies.
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What happens
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. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction is by Hans Jacoby. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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