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Madchen in Uniform is a 1931 German drama film directed by Leontine Sagan. The film is set in an all-girls boarding school and focuses on the relationship between Manuela, a sensitive student, and Fraulein von Bernburg, a comionate and understanding teacher. As Manuela develops a deep affection and infatuation for her teacher, the strict and repressive environment of the school becomes evident. The film is notable for its pioneering portrayal of lesbian themes and criticism of authoritarian educational methods. The film was banned under Nazi rule but made a resurgence and is now an LGBT classic.