Film

To Sir, with Love 1967

Directed by James Clavell

  • Drama
  • 105 min
  • NR

Turned-on teens... and the teacher who had to tame them!

A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care.

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Classical in form, earnest, grave and resolved.

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  • earnestironic
  • gravecomic
  • resolvedopen-ended
  • effortlessdemanding

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