School Is the Foundation of Life
1938 · Movie · 90 min. · Czechoslovakia
One of students from the seventh form of Grammar School Privlaky anonymously distributes a satiric paper about the school staff. One day the crawler Krhounek hand on the paper to a class-teacher. The paper makes teachers very upset so they intensively look for its author. Since nobody owns up to it, the whole class is punished by cancellation of their participation in the Schools Cup. Later on, one of the most talented students gets into serious trouble by writing en essay criticizing the way of teaching.
Direction Martin Fric
Cast Theodor Pistek · Frantisek Smolík · Frantisek Kreuzmann · Jaroslav Marvan · Ladislav Bohác · Václav Trégl · Karel Postranecký · Cenek Slégl · Marie Buresová · Lola Skrbková · Gustav Hilmar · Jaroslav Prucha · Antonín Novotný · R.A. Strejka · Ladislav Pesek · Frantisek Filipovský · Vera Gabrielová · Marta Májová · Milos Subrt · Milada Smolíková · Zdenka Baldová · Karel Jicínský
Soundtrack Julius Kalas
Screenplay Václav Wasserman · Jaroslav Zák
Cinematography Jan Stallich
Original title Skola základ zivota
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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