Manuela von Meinhardis
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Mädchen in Uniform ("Girls in Uniform") is a 1931 German romantic drama film based on the play Gestern und heute (Yesterday and Today) by Christa Winsloe and directed by Leontine Sagan with artistic direction from Carl Froelich, who also funded the film. Winsloe also wrote the screenplay and was on the set during filming.
Mar 17, 2013 · A German drama film directed by Géza von Radványi and based on the play (credited here as "Ritter Nérestan") by Christa Winsloe. It was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival. It is a remake of the 1931 film (of the same name).
A classic 1931 film based on a play by Colette, about a teenage girl's romance with a teacher at a boarding school. The film was nearly banned in the US, but became a landmark of queer cinema.
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- Drama, Romance
- Leontine Sagan, Carl Froelich
- 1931-11-27
Mädchen in Uniform: Directed by Géza von Radványi. With Lilli Palmer, Romy Schneider, Therese Giehse, Blandine Ebinger. In a strict Prussian boarding school for girls, sensitive student Manuela von Meinhardis develops a forbidden love to one of her teachers, the compassionate Elisabeth von Bernburg.
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- Lilli Palmer, Romy Schneider, Therese Giehse
- Géza Von Radványi
A landmark of queer cinema, Leontine Sagan’s 1931 classic Mädchen in Uniform is a nuanced and tender depiction of a girl who develops romantic feelings for her boarding schoolteacher.
Mar 16, 2021 · Directed by a woman and without a single man in the cast, Mädchen in Uniform marked the way out ahead for queer cinema in its groundbreaking exploration of lesbian desire at a girls’ boarding school.
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After the death of her parents young girl Manuela von Meinhardis is sent to a boarding school where Prussian drill rules the education. Desperately seeking love and warmth in Manuela’s heart special emotions for the only human lady teacher, Fraeulein von Bernburg, start growing.
