Dir. Géza von Radványi · Starring Lilli Palmer, Romy Schneider, Therese Giehse, Blandine Ebinger, Adelheid Seeck, Gina Albert · Music Peter Sandloff
“This Startling Motion Picture Will Be the Yardstick By Which People Will Measure Each Other's Sophistication...”
Drama
A new student, Manuela, enters a strict girls' boarding school after her mother’s death, where she finds comfort in a kind teacher, stirring complex emotions within her.
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A quiet, intensely felt drama of burgeoning desire within rigid walls. It captures the ache of unspoken feelings and the fragile beauty of self-discovery. A tender, melancholic look at youth and longing.
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