Scandal in the Girls' School

1960Movie1 h 46 min

62
DecentGoodWatch score

A melancholic, moving comedy movie about growing up and history.

Good for date night · friends night · drop-in friendly

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Story

The headmaster of a private girls' school is doing her best to maintain strict discipline in the school. In addition to the loosening morals of the students, the warm relationship between two girls is a causing concern.

Feels like

  • Finnish Cinema
  • Private Girls' School
  • Coming-of-Age Drama
  • Forbidden Love
  • Social Commentary
  • 1960s Setting
  • Strict Discipline
  • Moral Loosening

Cast

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Directed by
Edvin Laine
Written by
Seere Salminen

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Facts

April 29, 1960 · 1 h 46 min · Sexual Content, Suicide Themes

Released
April 29, 1960
Runtime
1 h 46 min
Content
Sexual Content, Suicide Themes
Genres
Comedy, History
Original language
Finnish
Made in
Finland

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Scandal in the Girls' School worth watching?"

Questions about Scandal in the Girls' School

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Scandal in the Girls' School worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 5.4).

Will Scandal in the Girls' School make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Scandal in the Girls' School good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Scandal in the Girls' School in English?

Finnish

No, it was made in Finnish.