The Third Sex [Bewildered Youth]

N.p. F.F.F. Films, Circa 1959. Four vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1957 West German film.

An eighteen-year-old in postwar Berlin develops feelings for his male friend, and is eventually drawn into the underground world of gay bars. His mother attempts to bring him back onto a heterosexual path by encouraging a romance with the family's housemaid. Director Veit Harlan is best remembered today for his work with the Nazis, most notably the antisemitic propaganda film "Jud Süß" (1940).

Set and shot on location in Berlin.

10 x 8 inches. Very Good to Very Good plus.

[Book #167630]