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1974 · 115 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama

An officers kadett is dismissed because of his strange behavior. At work he is considered deranged. At home he is dominated by his mother and fiancee. He manages to get a temporary job as a biology teacher, leave home and rent a room. He begins to flirt with a student.

Directed by Jan Halldoff · Written by Jan Halldoff

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