Mädchen in Uniform

Directed by Leontine Sagan, and Carl Froelich
Year: 1931
Country: Germany
Language: German with English Subtitles

As a new student at an all-girls boarding school, Manuela falls in love with the compassionate teacher Fräulein von Bernburg, and her feelings are requited. Experiencing her first love, lonely Manuela also discovers the complexities that come with an illicit romance. This artfully composed landmark of lesbian cinema – and an important anti-fascist film – was the first of just three films directed by Leontine Sagan.

Cast
Hertha Thiele
Dorothea Wieck
Emilia Unda
Erika Mann
Hedy Krilla

Crew
Directed by Leontine Sagan and Carl Froelich