New Shameless School
New Shameless School

New Shameless School

1971Movie82 minJapanese

Former students of the notorious Harenchi Gakuen college open a new school for dissident youths after their former school is ruined by disputes.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Norman CohenGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

This British comedy follows the misadventures of a group of characters at a fictional school. Led by a collection of eccentric teachers and bumbling students, the narrative unfolds through a series of chaotic and humorous situations. The film centers on the daily life and the often absurd events that transpire within the school's walls.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed reception upon its release, with some critics praising its lighthearted humor and British comedic sensibilities, while others found it to be a rather flimsy and forgettable entry in the genre. Audience reception was similarly varied, with its appeal largely dependent on individual taste for slapstick and character-driven comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers some moments of British-style slapstick and character comedy.
  • Can be seen as a product of its time, with humor that may not resonate with all modern audiences.
  • Generally considered a light and inoffensive comedy, though not particularly groundbreaking.

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Fun Fact

The film is part of a series of 'Shameless' comedies produced in the UK during the 1970s, aiming for broad comedic appeal.

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