Zero for Conduct
Apr 07 1933
•1h 48m
•Comedy, Drama
In a repressive boarding school with rigid rules of behavior, four boys decide to rebel against the director on a celebration day.
Cast
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Jean Dasté
Supervisor Huguet
Robert le Flon
Supervisor Pète-Sec
Du Verron
General Supervisor Bec-de-Gaz
Delphin
Principal
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