The Elementary School

The Elementary School (1991)

08/05/1992 (GB)
Comedy, Drama
1h 40m

Overview

The time is 1945-46. 10 year old Eda and his friend Tonda live in a small village outside Prague. In school, their class is so wild and indisciplined that their teacher quits and is replaced by the militant Igor Hnidzo. He is very strict – but also very fair. His weakness though, is his interest in young women.

  • Jan SvěrákDirector
  • Zdeněk SvěrákWriter, Screenplay
  • Original Title

    Obecná škola

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Czech

Keywords

  • teacher
  • school
  • 1940s

Top Billed Cast

Václav Jakoubek

Eda

Radoslav Budáč

Tonda

Jan Tříska

Jan Tříska

Igor Hnízdo

Zdeněk Svěrák

Zdeněk Svěrák

Fan Souček, Eda's dad

Libuše Šafránková

Libuše Šafránková

Mrs. Součková

Daniela Kolářová

Daniela Kolářová

Maxová

Marek Endal

Rosenheim

Rudolf Hrušínský

Rudolf Hrušínský

Principal

Irena Pavlásková

Irena Pavlásková

tramvajáková

Ondřej Vetchý

Ondřej Vetchý

Tramvaják

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