Movies: Boarding school

  • 2014
    The Chosen Ones

    The Chosen Ones (2014)

    The Chosen Ones

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    In the late 70s, young Petra Grust begins teaching at the progressive Odenwald School. She is flattered by the trust placed in her by its widely respected headmaster Simon Pistorius. But gradually certain incidents at the boarding school begin to uns...

    The Chosen Ones
  • 1991
    The Window

    The Window (1991)

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    The film reveals the contradictions between the "educating" teachers and the "educated" students in the school, which is actually an orphanage and a boarding school, where lawlessness, violence, hypocrisy, and cruelty prevail. Forced to live in such ...

    The Window
  • 2014
    666: Kreepy Kerry

    666: Kreepy Kerry (2014)

    666: Kreepy Kerry

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    A recent transplant to Bradbury Academy is finding it difficult to contain his deadly empathic powers, soon resorting to using his gift in order to exact revenge when the other guys gang up on him....

    666: Kreepy Kerry
  • 2008
    Our Spirits Don't Speak English

    Our Spirits Don't Speak English (2008)

    Our Spirits Don't Speak English

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    Told from the Native American perspective, this documentary will uncover the dark history of the U.S. government and will give a voice to the countless Indian children forced through the system....

    Our Spirits Don't Speak English
  • 1917
    A Little Princess

    A Little Princess (1917)

    A Little Princess

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    Little Sara Crewe is placed in a boarding school by her father when he goes off to war, but he does not understand that the headmistress is a cruel, spiteful woman who makes life miserable for Sara....

    A Little Princess
  • 1919
    Home

    Home (1919)

    Home

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    A young woman of humble origins hides her family's lack of wealth and prestige from her boarding school friends....

    Home
  • 2010
    A Good Day to Die

    A Good Day to Die (2010)

    A Good Day to Die

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    Interviews and archival footage profile the life of Dennis Banks, American Indian Movement leader who looks back at his early life and the rise of the Movement....

    A Good Day to Die
  • 2024
    Upside Down Pineapple

    Upside Down Pineapple (2024)

    Upside Down Pineapple

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    The true story of her best friend's mysterious murder would make the perfect prime time miniseries, but can former queen bee Penelope Pierce convince her reluctant clique to sign over their life rights?...

    Upside Down Pineapple
  • 1952
    Navajo

    Navajo (1952)

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    A young Navajo Indian boy is caught up in the conflict of cultures when he rejects the white man's school. Told in semi-documentary style. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012....

    Navajo
  • 2011
    The Thick Dark Fog

    The Thick Dark Fog (2011)

    The Thick Dark Fog

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    Walter Littlemoon attended a federal Indian boarding school in South Dakota sixty years ago. The mission of many of these schools in 1950, was still to “kill the Indian and save the man.” The children were beaten, humiliated or abused if they spoke t...

    The Thick Dark Fog
  • 1940
    Five Little Peppers in Trouble

    Five Little Peppers in Trouble (1940)

    Five Little Peppers in Trouble

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    The last of the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the children having a hard time adjusting to their new boarding school....

    Five Little Peppers in Trouble
  • 2014
    After School

    After School (2014)

    After School

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    A boarding school student, Gerald, is a shy and asthmatic teenager. One night, he decides to follow his roommate Theo and his gang to try the game they secretly play at night…...

    After School
  • 1933
    Herrat täysihoidossa

    Herrat täysihoidossa (1933)

    Herrat täysihoidossa

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    Poor high school students Toivo Päiviö and Unto Uramo solve their housing problems by enrolling in Sofia Andersson's boarding school. Toivo falls in love with Mrs. Andersson's deceased husband's niece, Aune, and begins to compete for her attention wi...

    Herrat täysihoidossa
  • 1942
    Flames in the Dark

    Flames in the Dark (1942)

    Flames in the Dark

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    Latin teacher Birger Sjögren at Ringsala boarding school threatens his possesive and chronically ill mother that he will get married. She gets a stroke and dies. Sjögren is affected by feelings of guilt, envy and hatred towards the surroundings. A se...

    Flames in the Dark
  • 2012
    White Black Boy

    White Black Boy (2012)

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    Shida is the new kid in class in a private boarding school in Tanzania. He is shy, he has no self-esteem, he does not speak one word of English - the primary language in the school, and he suffers from albinism. Like most children with albinism in th...

    White Black Boy
  • 2017
    School Life

    School Life (2017)

    School Life

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    John and Amanda teach Latin, English and guitar at a fantastical stately home-turned-school. Nearly 50-year careers are drawing to a close for the pair who have become legends with the mantra: “Reading! ’Rithmetic! Rock ’n’ roll!” But for pupil and t...

    School Life
  • 1998
    My Colour, Your Kind

    My Colour, Your Kind (1998)

    My Colour, Your Kind

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    A portrait of an albino Aboriginal teenager, her feelings of alienation while at a convent boarding school, and her dreams of escape....

    My Colour, Your Kind
  • 1998
    The Breakfast

    The Breakfast (1998)

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    Curly Mulligan is the pupil who brings the headmaster a full fry-up every morning. When the head finds a hair in his breakfast, all hell breaks loose....

    The Breakfast
  • 2013
    Truck Driver

    Truck Driver (2013)

    Truck Driver

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    In a boarding school, Raidel is witness to the abuse suffered by his schoolmate Randy....

    Truck Driver
  • 1920
    Day at St Christopher's College and School

    Day at St Christopher's College and School (1920)

    Day at St Christopher's College and School

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    Behind the scenes at a Chennai teachers training college....

    Day at St Christopher's College and School