This masterpiece of German cinema tells the story of a lonely girls crush on a female teacher. Once controversial because of its sensuality and its lampooning of Facist authoritarianism, this early feminist classic was based on " Gestern und H eute " by Christa Winsloe. In German with English subtitles. Director Leontine Sagan; stars Hertha Thiele, Dorothea Wieck, Emilia Unda, Hedwig Schlichter.