A dedicated teacher tries to reach out to juvenile delinquent students at a London alternative school.
Acting
Glenda Jackson's ferocious commitment; Oliver Reed's terrifying headmaster
Direction
Narizzano finds humor in genuine desperation
Director
Silvio Narizzano
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Glenda Jackson's return to film after serving as a Labour MP — she reportedly took the role to fund her political work.
The film arrived during Britain's 'troubled teen' cinema boom, competing with Scum and The Class of 1984 for shock value.
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