Schulmädchen-Report
1970 film by Ernst Hofbauer
Schulmädchen-Report: Was Eltern nicht für möglich halten (Schoolgirl Report Part 1: What Parents Don't Think Is Possible) (UK release title: Confessions of a Sixth Form Girl) is a 1970 West German sex report film directed by Ernst Hofbauer and produced by Wolf C. Hartwig.
Background
The film is a pseudo-documentary loosely based on the non-fictional book Schulmädchen-Report by sexologist de:Günther Hunold. Published by Kindler Verlag in Munich in the same year, the book presented interviews with twelve teenage girls on their sexual lives.
Reception
The film was a commercial success in 1970, topping the German cinema charts for weeks, becoming the first in a series that would last thirteen titles until 1980.
Musical score
The music by Gert Wilden combined beat lounge and acid rock.
References
Bibliography
Faulstich, Werner (2005). Filmgeschichte (in German). Paderborn: Wilhelm Fink Verlag. pp. 173–175.
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