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Mädchen in Uniform
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1931 film by Leontine Sagan
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Mädchen in Uniform is a 1931 German black-and-white drama and romance film directed by Leontine Sagan. Produced by Carl Froelich, who also served as art director, the movie features a cast including Hertha Thiele, Dorothea Wieck, Gertrud de Lalsky, and Hedwig Schlichter. The screenplay was written by Christa Winsloe and Colette, based on Winsloe’s original work. The narrative is set in Potsdam and centers on homosexuality.
The film follows a sensitive girl sent to an all-girls boarding school who develops a romantic attachment to a teacher. It explores themes such as female friendship and suicide attempts. The runtime is listed as 88 minutes or 87 minutes. The movie was released by Deutsche Film-Gemeinschaft and is available through Kino Film Collection. It has received review scores of 100% and 8.1 out of 10, with an IMDb rating of 7.5.
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Film · TMDB
7.1A sensitive girl is sent to an all-girls boarding school and develops a romantic attachment to one of her teachers.
Cast
- Emilia Unda as Headmistress of the Boarding School
- Dorothea Wieck as Miss von Bernburg
- Hedwig Schlichter as Miss von Kesten
- Hertha Thiele as Manuela von Meinhardis
- Ellen Schwanneke as Ilse von Westhagen
- Annemarie von Rochhausen as Edelgard Komtesse von Mengsberg (uncredited)
Themes
- coming out
- suicide attempt
- female friendship
- girls' boarding school
- based on play or musical
- punishment
- black and white
- orphan
- female homosexuality
- lgbt
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Author
- Christa Winsloe
- Country of origin
- German Reich
- Original language
- German
- Main subject
- homosexuality
- Director
- Leontine Sagan
- Screenwriter
- Colette
- Producer
- Carl Froelich
- Cinematographer
- Franz Weihmayr
- Narrative location
- Potsdam
- Duration
- 88
- FilmAffinity ID
- 891402
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- title
- Mädchen in Uniform
- publication date
- 1931-01-01
- film editor
- Oswald Hafenrichter
- color
- black-and-white
- art director
- Carl Froelich
- derivative work
- Girls in Uniform
- different from
- Mädchen in Uniform
- review score
- 8.1/10
- P8168
- benzotrifluoride
- Commons category
- Mädchen in Uniform (1931)
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