Fräulein von Bernburg is an empathetic teacher at an all-girls boarding school. When new student Manuela starts to fall in love with her kindly tutor, pupil and teacher soon discover that their feelings are mutual. As Manuela seeks to follow her heart, she encounters the challenges of pursuing a forbidden romance and a scandal soon erupts.

A key film of the Weimar era, pioneering and decades ahead of its time Mädchen in Uniform is an undisputed landmark of lesbian representation on screen.

German, 1931, 98min, German, French & English, directed by Leontine Sagan

This film is the first in a double bill celebrating LGBTQIA+ stories in film over the last century.

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