To Sir, with Love (1967)
Turned-on teens... and the teacher who had to tame them!
A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care.
Director: James Clavell
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: June 14, 1967
Cast
- Sidney Poitier - Mark Thackeray
- Christian Roberts - Denham
- Judy Geeson - Pamela Dare
- Suzy Kendall - Gillian Blanchard
- Lulu - Barbara 'Babs' Pegg
- Ann Bell - Mrs. Dare
- Geoffrey Bayldon - Theo Weston
- Faith Brook - Grace Evans
- Patricia Routledge - Clinty Clintridge
- Christopher Chittell - Potter
Screenplay
Music: Ron Grainer
Cinematography: Paul Beeson
Editing: Peter Thornton
Production: Columbia British Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $625,000
Box Office: $42M
Original Language: en
Themes
Teacher-Student Relationship, Mentor-Student and Guidance Bonds, Teacher's Inspiration and Path to Success, Education Crisis and Future of Youth, School Life and Youth
Keywords
london, england, education, respect, teacher, teenage crush, school, teacher student relationship, high school teacher, maturity, high school dance, east end of london, class field trip, life lessons, dedicated, high school kids
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is To Sir, with Love about?
- A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care.
- Who directed To Sir, with Love?
- To Sir, with Love was directed by James Clavell.
- Who stars in To Sir, with Love?
- To Sir, with Love stars Sidney Poitier, Christian Roberts, Judy Geeson, Suzy Kendall, Lulu, Ann Bell.
- How long is To Sir, with Love?
- To Sir, with Love has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is To Sir, with Love?
- To Sir, with Love is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of To Sir, with Love?
- To Sir, with Love had a budget of $625,000.
- How much did To Sir, with Love gross?
- To Sir, with Love grossed $42M worldwide.
- Where was To Sir, with Love produced?
- To Sir, with Love was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of To Sir, with Love?
- The themes of To Sir, with Love include: Teacher-Student Relationship, Mentor-Student and Guidance Bonds, Teacher's Inspiration and Path to Success, Education Crisis and Future of Youth, School Life and Youth.