The students of a local school unite in mutiny against their headmaster and two teachers.
Acting
Michel Galabru's volcanic headmaster meltdowns.
Production
Perfectly dingy 1981 French school aesthetic.
Director
Michel Nerval
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Claude Jade's final theatrical film before her untimely death; she reportedly found the comedic role a refreshing departure from her Truffaut collaborations.
The film satirizes France's rigid lycée system just as 1981's socialist election was reshaping education policy—making its mutiny weirdly prescient.
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