A French Mistress

This film offers a light, farcical look at the disruption caused by a charismatic new presence in a rigid institution.

Directed by

Roy Boulting

Genres

Comedy

Starring

Agnès Laurent, Cecil Parker, James Robertson Justice

Overview

The boys of Melbury Primary School are plunged into turmoil when the new French Master turns out to be a Mistress! Madelin Leforge's (the French Mistress) effect on the boys is swift and amazing. Suddenly everyone wants extra French Lessons just to glimpse the teacher in revealing shorts and bikinis. As discipline crumbles, a scandal explodes when the Head discovers the mademoiselle's mother was an old flame. Madeline must be dismissed to save further embarrassments.

How it feels

Light and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Education, gender, love, power

Content

Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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