Liebe Unter Siebzehn -1971- Ok.ru Site

In 1971, West Germany was undergoing a massive cultural shift. The student movements of 1968 had settled into the mainstream, and "educational" films about sexuality were used both as a tool for liberation and as a commercial product. The "Report" Style

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: Using motifs like hitchhiking to represent the era's restless youth culture.

Comparing Liebe unter siebzehn to its Western contemporaries is illuminating. In 1971, the US gave us The Last Picture Show (bleak, nostalgic) and France gave us Les deux Anglaises et le continent (intellectual, erotic). But East Germany? A film about a pregnant teenager who does not have a happy wedding but instead chooses vocational school and co-parenting. That was radical.

If you'd like, I can help you find from the episodes or more details on the original movie posters and memorabilia. Love Under 17 (1971) - IMDb

* Veit Relin. * Writers. Robert H. Oliver. Dick Randall. Veit Relin. * Viola Böhmelt. Marion Forster. Karin Götz. Love Under 17 (1971) - Full cast & crew - IMDb