Released Date:
1958-11-05
Languages:
German
Countries:
West Germany, France
Runtime:
91 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.1 (755 Reviews)
Director:
Gèza von RadvènyiGenres:
DramaChrista Winsloe (play)
Friedrich Dammann (screenplay)
Franz Hèllering (screenplay)
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. Manuela falls in love with her. It's just a matter of time until that forbidden love becomes known what immediatly leads to desaster. Though Elisabeth von Bernburg has never returned the love she is forced to leave the school; Manuela gets a severe punishment, like someone who has committed a crime.
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