First Graders (1996)
MOVIE
Set in a boys’ school in Iran, this documentary captures the vibrant lives of young students as they navigate discipline under the guidance of a wise and fair superintendent. Through a series of humorous and heartfelt interviews, the boys share their experiences and insights. The superintendent instills values of loyalty, camaraderie, and integrity, shaping their character. Interspersed with these dialogues are glimpses of daily school life, revealing the joys and challenges faced by the pupils. The film paints a rich portrait of childhood, education, and moral development in a unique cultural context.
Runtime
1h 25m
Country
Iran
