The Forest for the Trees

Country-bred Melanie (Eva Loebau) has no idea what tribulations await her when she gets her first teaching job in a city school. Met with raucous behavior and merciless disregard for her authority by many of the children, she encounters great difficulties both in and out of the classroom, struggling to manage her relations with new friends and colleagues. Realistic German drama co-stars Daniela Holtz, Jan Neumann. 81 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: German; Subtitles: English. In German with English subtitles.