Flachsmann, a backward-looking school director and Jan Flemming, a teacher of the modern sort, are opponents in a comedy, which denounces the stink of the then contemporary school system..
Is it worth the watch? If you've ever had a teacher who seemed to enjoy giving out detention a little too much, you'll probably get a kick out of this. It’s a 1930s film, so don't expect 4K visuals, but the drama is surprisingly fresh. People who like old-school satire or classroom rebellions will enjoy it. If you can'...
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Carl Heinz Wolff
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"Is it worth the watch? If you've ever had a teacher who seemed to enjoy giving out detention a little too much, you'll probably get a kick out of this. It’s a 1930s film, so don't expect 4K visuals, but the drama is surprisingly fresh. People who like old-school satire or classroom rebellions will enjoy it. If you can't stand black-and-white movies where people yell in German, you should probably skip it. I wasn't expecting much from a movie called Flachsmann als Erzieher. Honestly, I thought it..."
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