Professor Hannibal (1956)
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They do not like particularly, the third form of a boarding school and the students of a neighboring school. Both groups think up the craziest tricks, just to obliterate the enemy one. When the high school students one day dare to steal the top issues of the high school and then they do not burn, the first school day gets really out of control ...
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