Does a Woman Have to Become a Mother? explained

Does a Woman Have to Become a Mother?
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Studio:	Ottol-Film PAGU
Distributor:	UFA
Country:	Austria Germany
Language:	Silent German intertitles

Does a Woman Have to Become a Mother? or Paragraph 144 is a 1924 Austrian-German silent film directed by Georg Jacoby and Hans Otto and starring Harry Liedtke.^[1] Originally intended as a pro-abortion film, by the time it was released it was advocating the opposite view.

Does a Woman Have to Become a Mother? (1924) is a new edited version of Moral und Sinnlichkeit (1919).

Cast

• Rolf Reinhardt as Dr. Unger
• Paul Otto as Dr. Weisse
• Kurt Ehrle as Fritz Hardt
• Käthe Dorsch as Else Hardt
• Hanna Ralph as Frau Derstner
• Erika Glässner as Margit
• Carl Auen as Kurt Wolf
• Harry Liedtke as Dr. Hellbrandt
• Hermann Thimig as Alfred Weng
• Ellen Blondys as Edith Kramer
• Margarete Kupfer as Frau Klumberger
• Artur Ranzenhofer as Dr. Heller
• Anny Ranzenhofer as arme Mutter

Notes and References

1. Book: Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918–1945. Robert and Rita Kimber. University of California Press. 1999. 313. 0520220692.