Madchen in Uniform - Barbara Mennel (BFI Film Classics) Crime Drama Michael Gambon and Kathy Burke

Michael Gambon and Kathy Burke head a strong ensemble cast

Audio commentary by director Bob Rafelson and interior designer Toby Rafelson

Voyeurism and psychopathy depicted with a strange beauty whilst creating a memorable sense of unease

The arrival of packages containing disturbing drawings and increasingly personal recordings of his family send a television presenter on a course of action with unexpected consequences as he attempt to reveal the identity of the person responsible

Madchen in Uniform - Barbara Mennel (BFI Film Classics) Crime Drama Michael Gambon and Kathy Burke'Mdchen in Uniform' by Barbara Mennel (BFI Film Classics Paperback) Leontine Sagan's Mdchen in Uniform (1931) is a groundbreaking German film that showcases women's agency and desire behind and in front of the camera. Barbara Mennel's compelling study firmly establishes Mdchen in the Weimar cinema canon. Mennel contextualises the film in 1920s theories of sexuality and the conventions of modernist cinema. She contrasts its international success to the