Frk. Marguerite
Satirical monologue set on the first day of the academic year in what looks like a school classroom. Miss Marguerite will do anything to impose her will upon her new students. First attempting to charm them, then to intimidate them, then to manipulate them with her sexuality. Her classroom techniques represent all the ways in which powers - government, church, family, peers - rob human beings of their individuality to beat them into conformity and submission. Danish adaptation of the 1977 Tony awarded Broadway stage play.
- Runtime
- 58m
- Released
- 1991
Details
Release year: 1991
Storyline
Satirical monologue set on the first day of the academic year in what looks like a school classroom. Miss Marguerite will do anything to impose her will upon her new students. First attempting to charm them, then to intimidate them, then to manipulate them with her sexuality. Her classroom techniques represent all the ways in which powers - government, church, family, peers - rob human beings of their individuality to beat them into conformity and submission. Danish adaptation of the 1977 Tony awarded Broadway stage play.