Mädchen in Uniform

Mädchen in Uniform

88 mins | Drama, Romance | Nov. 27, 1931

A sensitive girl is sent to an all-girls boarding school and develops a romantic attachment to one of her teachers. One of the earliest narrative films to explicitly portray homosexuality. Based on "Gestern und Heute" by German playwright Christa Winsloe.

Mädchen in Uniform

88 mins | Drama, Romance | Nov. 27, 1931

Mädchen in Uniform
A sensitive girl is sent to an all-girls boarding school and develops a romantic attachment to one of her teachers. One of the earliest narrative films to explicitly portray homosexuality. Based on "Gestern und Heute" by German playwright Christa Winsloe.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Deutsche Film-Gemeinschaft
Original title Mädchen in Uniform
Directors Leontine Sagan, Carl Froelich
Writers Colette, Christa Winsloe, Leontine Sagan, Friedrich Dammann

Cast

Emilia Unda

as Fräulein von Nordeck zur Nidden - Oberin des Stifts

Dorothea Wieck

as Erzieherin Fräulein von Bernburg

Hedwig Schlichter

as Frl. von Kesten

Hertha Thiele

as Manuela von Meinhardis

Ellen Schwanneke

as Ilse von Westhagen (as Ellen Schwannecke)

Annemarie von Rochhausen

as Edelgard Komtesse von Mengsberg (uncredited)

Erika Biebrach

as Lilli von Kattner (uncredited)

Lene Berdolt

as Fräulein von Gaerschner (uncredited)

Margory Bodker

as Miss Evans (uncredited)

Gertrud de Lalsky

as Exzellenz von Ehrenhardt - Manuelas Tante (uncredited)

Else Ehser

as Gardrobiere Elise (uncredited)

Marte Hein

as Anstaltsprotektorin (uncredited)

Miriam Lehmann-Haupt

as Erzieherin (uncredited)

Erika Mann

as Frl. von Atems (uncredited)

Barbara Pirk

as Mia von Wollin (uncredited)

Ethel Reschke

as Oda von Oldersleben (uncredited)

Lisi Scheerbach

as Mademoiselle Qeuillet (uncredited)

Doris Thalmer

as Mariechen von Ecke (uncredited)

Ilse Vigdor

as Anneliese von Beckendorf (uncredited)

Ilse Winter

as Marga von Rasso (uncredited)

Charlotte Witthauer

as Ilse von Treischke (uncredited)