Freiheit fur die Liebe: A Sexual Education Film from Germany

    Freiheit fur die Liebe (Freedom to Love) is a 1969 German documentary film directed by Phyllis and Eberhard Kronhausen, who were sexologists and advocates of sexual liberation. The film explores various aspects of human sexuality, such as masturbation, homosexuality, group sex, and swinging, through interviews and dramatizations. The film also features footage from the American hippie movement and the sexual revolution that influenced Germany in the late 1960s.

    The film was controversial at the time of its release, as it challenged the conservative and traditional views on sex and morality in Germany. It was banned in some countries and censored in others, but it also received praise from critics and audiences for its frank and educational approach to sexuality. The film was considered a pioneer in the genre of sex education films, and it influenced other filmmakers who explored similar topics in the following decades.




Freiheit Fur Die Liebe Germany 1969