Drama · Czechoslovakia · 1990 · 1h 31m

The Borstal

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Director
Hynek Bočan
Cast
Ivan Vyskočil as Teacher Václav Sloup as Topol Ivan Chocholouš as Štrobach Vilém Besser as Director Zdeněk Kryzánek as Kostelecký Jiří Smutný as Helebrandt
Crew
Jiří Šámal — Director of Photography Zdeněk Stehlík — Editor Vladimír Klusák — Original Music Composer Hynek Bočan — Screenplay Karel Misař — Screenplay Karel Misař — Novel
Synopsis

A young teacher is sent to a rural reform school, where he is faced with brutality of the inmates.

Mood & Themes
based on novel or book
Key Collaborators
Hynek Bočan Director Jiří Šámal Director of Photography Zdeněk Stehlík Editor Vladimír Klusák Original Music Composer Hynek Bočan Screenplay Karel Misař Screenplay Karel Misař Novel Oldřich Okáč Production Design Lída Novotná Costume Design
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