Avortement clandestin! (1973)
Sophie, a young employee, gets raped on her way back from work and realizes some time later that she is pregnant. She does not want to keep the baby but abortion is illegal. Who can she tell? She first keeps her secret to herself but Jacques, her boyfriend, notices something is the matter with her and manages to make her talk. When he learns about her lot, he advises her to let her mother know. First, the distressed Sophie is unable to as she feels too low but, at long last, she does it. Sophie's mother, who immediately sympathizes with her daughter, undertakes to find a way out, why not a in a London clinic?
Director: Pierre Chevalier
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 72 min
Release Date: April 19, 1973
Cast
- Alice Arno - Marie-France
- Mireille Dargent - Sophie Beltois
- Monique Gérard - Sophie's mother
- Daniel Bellus - Jacques
- Olivier Mathot - The director of the agency
- Marcel Charvey - The first doctor
- René Bériard
- Alix Mahieux - Mme Brunet - the butcher
- France Nicolas - The nurse
- Pierre Taylou - Dr. Smith - an English doctor
Music: Jean-Jacques Robert, Jean-Michel Guise
Cinematography: Johan Vincent
Editing: Pierre Quérut, Fernande Pineau
Production: Eurociné, Brux International Pictures
Country: Belgium, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
pregnancy, abortion
More Films by Director: Pierre Chevalier
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Avortement clandestin! about?
- Sophie, a young employee, gets raped on her way back from work and realizes some time later that she is pregnant. She does not want to keep the baby but abortion is illegal. Who can she tell? She first keeps her secret to herself but Jacques, her boyfriend, notices something is the matter with her and manages to make her talk. When he learns about her lot, he advises her to let her mother know. First, the distressed Sophie is unable to as she feels too low but, at long last, she does it. Sophie's mother, who immediately sympathizes with her daughter, undertakes to find a way out, why not a in a London clinic?
- Who directed Avortement clandestin!?
- Avortement clandestin! was directed by Pierre Chevalier.
- Who stars in Avortement clandestin!?
- Avortement clandestin! stars Alice Arno, Mireille Dargent, Monique Gérard, Daniel Bellus, Olivier Mathot, Marcel Charvey.
- How long is Avortement clandestin!?
- Avortement clandestin! has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
- What genre is Avortement clandestin!?
- Avortement clandestin! is a Drama film.
- Where was Avortement clandestin! produced?
- Avortement clandestin! was produced in Belgium, France.