Adequate

A taut, uncomfortable classroom standoff that keeps you squirming as adult authority quietly frays.

Directed by

Isabel Prahl

Genres

Drama

Starring

Thomas Fränzel, Jonathan Dümcke, Carola Schnell

Tagline

A gripping power play between student and teacher.

Overview

Jakob Hansen is a very engaged trainee teacher, who faces his final practical exam for becoming a teacher. Some girls are crushing on him, which brings the soon-to-be teacher into trouble. Two students vent their frustration on him and thus put the ideals of the educator to the test. On the day of the exam, the showdown happens.

How it feels

Tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Power, identity, betrayal, coming-of-age

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

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

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