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The Under-Gifted (1980) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1980 · 92 mins · French
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- Directed by
- Claude Zidi
- Starring
- Mathieu Schiffman, Michel Galabru, Daniel Auteuil, Richard Bohringer, Féodor Atkine, Tonie Marshall
The plot follows a graduating class of “less‑gifted” pupils at a private school in Versailles. After a prank goes catastrophically wrong and the entire school is blown up, the students face legal charges. In court they learn that failing their final exams means imprisonment, so they must fight to pass and avoid prison.
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