School for Fathers
Škola otců
Synopsis
A new teacher with high standards and a strong sense of duty replaces an easy grader. Once bad grades begin to pile up, a product of his predecessor's subservience to the system, the new teacher has to stand up for himself and his students.
Top Cast
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Karel Höger
Jindrich Pelikán
Blažena Holišová
Andulka Novotná
Josef Mixa
Schoolmaster Pohanka
Ladislav Pešek
Teacher Bajtek
Vladimír Hlavatý
Janouch
Marie Vášová
Janouchová
Rudolf Hrušínský
Mlcoch
Stanislav Neumann
Janitor
Helena Kružíková
Kotačková
Josef Beyvl
Teacher Burian
Arnošt Faltýnek
Bláha
Stella Zázvorková
Bedrnová
Jiří Valenta
Matoušek
Eliška Svobodová
Zálešáková
Jan Skopeček
Arnost Krejčík
Josef Koza
Kaláb
Petr Adámek
Lojzík Kotačka
Aleš Košnar
Vasik Janouch
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ladislav Helge
- Screenplay & Story
- Ladislav Helge, Ivan Kříž
- Original Score
- Gustav Křivinka
- Original Title
- Škola otců
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ladislav Helge
Ladislav Helge, Ivan Kříž
Gustav Křivinka
Ferdinand Pečenka
Josef Dobřichovský
Vladimír Kabelík, Bohumil Šmída
Department Leadership Roster
Jaroslav Krška
Production Design
Gustav Křivinka
Original Music Composer
Ladislav Helge
Director
Ladislav Helge
Screenplay
Ivan Kříž
Screenplay
Ferdinand Pečenka
Director of Photography
Josef Dobřichovský
Editor
Karel Postřehovský
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About School for Fathers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is School for Fathers about?
A new teacher with high standards and a strong sense of duty replaces an easy grader. Once bad grades begin to pile up, a product of his predecessor's subservience to the system, the new teacher has to stand up for himself and his students.
Who directed School for Fathers?
School for Fathers was directed by Ladislav Helge.
Who stars in School for Fathers?
The principal cast of School for Fathers includes Karel Höger, Blažena Holišová, Josef Mixa, Ladislav Pešek, Vladimír Hlavatý.
When was School for Fathers released and how long is it?
School for Fathers was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for School for Fathers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for School for Fathers was composed by Gustav Křivinka.