A clique of four young teachers at a high school looks critically at their colleagues. To avoid falling in the same routine, they bring new ideas into the school lessons and play little games and pranks in their spare time -- sometimes get even more childish than their pupils. When they get opposition from the other teachers, they play tricks to get rid of them.
Patrick Bruel
Frédéric
Fabrice Luchini
Michel
Laurent Gamelon
Gérard
Christophe Bourseiller
Francis
Étienne Draber
Le censeur
Martine Sarcey
La directrice
Yolanda Jilot
Julie
Charlotte Julian
Josyane
Guy Montagné
René Nogret
A clique of four young teachers at a high school looks critically at their colleagues. To avoid falling in the same routine, they bring new ideas into the school lessons and play little games and pranks in their spare time -- sometimes get even more childish than their pupils. When they get opposition from the other teachers, they play tricks to get rid of them.
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