The Doctor Speaks Out (1966)

Name: The Doctor Speaks Out
Genre: Drama
Released: 1966
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 3.0
Cast: René Deltgen, Beate Tschudi, Margot Trooger, Dieter Borsche, Sabine Bethmann

1h 26m Germany, Switzerland

Drama

Plot

A poignant Swiss film blends melodrama and documentary to tackle the complex issue of abortion. Despite its serious subject matter, the movie was marketed in the US as an exploitation feature, emphasizing its provocative elements. It uniquely incorporates actual medical footage, offering an unfiltered glimpse into the realities surrounding the topic. Through its stark presentation, the film invites viewers to engage with the moral and ethical dilemmas of abortion, making it both a controversial and thought-provoking piece.