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Zero for Conduct(1933)
Status: Released
Date: 1933-04-07
69%
234 Votes
Time: 0h 49m
Overview:
In a repressive boarding school with rigid rules of behavior, four boys decide to rebel against the director on a celebration day.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Franfilmdis
Argui-Film
Movie: Zero for Conduct
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jean Dasté
Supervisor Huguet
Du Verron
General Supervisor Bec-de-Gaz
Delphin
Principal of the College
Léon Larive
Professor
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In a repressive boarding school with rigid rules of behavior, four boys decide to rebel against the director on a celebration day.
Release Date
1933-04-07
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