Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Karel Höger as Jindrich Pelikán
- Blažena Holišová as Andulka Novotná
- Josef Mixa as Schoolmaster Pohanka
- Ladislav Pešek as Teacher Bajtek
- Vladimír Hlavatý as Janouch
- Marie Vášová as Janouchová
- Rudolf Hrušínský as Mlcoch
- Stanislav Neumann as Janitor
- Helena Kružíková as Kotačková
- Josef Beyvl as Teacher Burian
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