German girls from differing walks of life come together to serve the Fatherland in the Bund deutscher Maedl, by harvesting crops,doing housework,acting as midwives, helping with handicrafts, and even singing songs..
If you're looking for a lighthearted watch, this absolutely isn't it. Unless you're a history buff who finds 1930s state propaganda fascinating in a morbid way, you'll probably want to skip this one. It's essentially a long, slow exercise in showing us how perfectly obedient girls are supposed to act. 🙄The whole thing...
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"If you're looking for a lighthearted watch, this absolutely isn't it. Unless you're a history buff who finds 1930s state propaganda fascinating in a morbid way, you'll probably want to skip this one. It's essentially a long, slow exercise in showing us how perfectly obedient girls are supposed to act. 🙄The whole thing plays out like a fever dream of domestic perfection. Every scene feels like it's trying to sell you a postcard of a life that never actually existed for anyone. You watch these gi..."
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