Movies and TvShows featuring "strict-teacher" theme.

The Worst Witch (2017) follows the story of a young witch as she enrolls in a prestigious magical boarding school. She must learn to navigate the intricacies of the magical world, make friends, deal with bullies, and discover her own magical powers. With the guidance of her teachers and the support of her best friend, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and adventure.

The Paper Chase is a drama TV show set in Harvard Law School, focusing on the experiences of a group of law students and their relationship with a strict professor. It explores the challenges of studying, the dynamics of a teacher-student relationship, and the pressures of academia.

After losing his job, Larry Crowne enrolls in a community college and forms unexpected friendships while trying to reinvent himself.

Seemingly in constant trouble at school, 14-year-old Antoine Doinel returns to an unhappy home life. With little money and a turbulent family dynamic, he spirals into a life of lies and theft. However, when he faces the consequences of his actions and is sent to a juvenile detention facility, he finds himself trapped in a cycle of trouble and escape.

In 'Livid,' a young ballet student named Lucie takes a job as a caregiver for an elderly woman in a seemingly abandoned mansion. As she explores the house, Lucie uncovers a dark secret involving an undead ballerina trapped in the mansion. Greed, supernatural happenings, and a series of strange events unfold, leading Lucie deeper into the horrors of the house.

In the Iranian village, a young boy named Ahmed discovers that he accidentally took his classmate's notebook home. Determined to return it, he goes on a journey to find his friend's house. Along the way, Ahmed encounters various challenges and learns the importance of kindness and helpfulness. This minimalistic and postmodern film showcases the gentle and slow pace of rural life in Iran, while also exploring themes of friendship, family relationships, and education.

Little Nicholas is a mischievous child who gets into all sorts of hilarious situations at home and at school. He lives in 1960s Paris and has to deal with strict teachers, social stereotypes, and family relationships. Despite the challenges, Little Nicholas always manages to find joy and adventure in his everyday life.

In the 1960s, two brothers are sent to an orphanage where they suffer from hazing, physical assault, and verbal abuse. They form a bond amidst the strict rules and demanding teachers.

In this gothic horror drama, a 15-year-old girl named Laura meets and falls in love with a mysterious woman named Carmilla, who turns out to be a vampire. As Laura uncovers the truth about Carmilla's nature, she must confront her own sexual curiosity and navigate the secrets and dangers of their relationship.

Painted Faces follows the journey of a young boy who enters a Peking Opera school and must navigate the challenges of show business and the complexities of adolescence. Through mentorship and martial arts training, he learns valuable life lessons and discovers his true passion.

Thirst is a 1949 movie that delves into the intertwined lives of multiple characters, exploring themes of love, infidelity, loss, and personal growth. The story revolves around a couple facing marital issues and the impact it has on their lives and the people around them. As the plot unfolds, secrets are revealed, alliances are tested, and decisions made that alter the course of everyone's lives forever.

Torment is a drama movie from 1944 about a strict schoolmaster who torments his students, leading to jealousy, fear, and expulsion. It also explores themes of mother-son and husband-wife relationships. The movie touches on friendship, love, and romantic rivalry, all set in a school environment.

It is 1980. Sadatomo is at a secondary school in a small town. His parents barely take any notice of him. The strict teacher Kobayashi has hung up a 'humanity index' in the classroom, divided into the categories 'delinquents', 'scum' and 'people'. In each category he has hung name-cards of pupils. One day Kobayashi finds out that Sadatomo and his friends have stolen some things from a shop for fun. Their fathers are informed and as punishment, the children have to write a 'self-critical' essay of no less than thirty pages. For the first time, Sadatomo is beaten by his father. Shocked, he writes a piece entitled 'I am an onion', in which the teacher thinks he can detect a first sign of humanity. That is the start of a confusing situation in which it gets hard to distinguish lies, truth, justified self-criticism and opportunist wheeler dealing, even for the boys.

Choreographic school, young talents are collected here. Behind eight years of study - three months remain before the final performance. And finally, “Giselle” is appointed, roles are distributed, girls are worried - they are afraid of the wording “professionally unsuitable”, but Yulya’s thoughts are different. She fell in love for the first time. And she has to choose between her beloved and the stage.

Akseli and Elina is a drama set in Finland during the 1920s. It follows the struggles of a tenant farmer family as they navigate the challenges brought by the rise of right-wing extremism and the Russo-Finnish War. The film explores themes of family relationships, politics, societal tensions, and the impact of war.

An uptight all-girl school teacher Leena Kataja stumbles upon a handsome artist Pertti Rinne who paints her face on a nude portrait, much to her chagrin. She is intent on keeping the painting out of circulation by stealing it from an art gallery, but the aftermath turns out to be more complex than she anticipated, leading Leena to become involved in various misunderstandings featuring a gang of criminals, inept cops and false murder charges among other things.

Akseli Koskela returns from prison and tries to learn living again. He's not allowed to take part in politics anymore, but he sees a lot of injustice around him. He raises a family with his wife Elina while another war is around the corner...

An exploration of the misery of youth. A student, his friends, and the girl he loves all suffer due to the harsh and unforgiving nature of the adults in their lives.

4:30 tells the story of Xiao Wu, a thirteen year old boy living in Taiwan, who struggles to deal with his parents' divorce and his new life with a single mother. As he adjusts to his new surroundings, Xiao Wu is faced with feelings of frustration, loneliness, and a sense of alienation. Through his journey, he explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of growing up.

Biology professor and her students, including a convent nun go on a field trip, and stay at a Public Rooming House of a male group, led by retired colonel. But fate has other plans for them.