French Black and White film featuring Les Petits Chanteurs a la Croix du Bois, Rene Genin, Micheline Francey - 1945 Director: Georges Biscot Running Time: 90 minutes
Synopsis
In this film a bunch of unruly boys in a reform school are taught to behave by kindness rather than whipping by a newly arrived educator called Clement. He goes on to teach them how to sing and forms them into a choir. The boys surprise him by singing at his wedding. Most of the story is a flashback. the boys are played by members of the Les Petits Chanteurs a la Croix du Bois
Update: Due to the success of the remake 'les Choristes' this film has now been re-released on DVD.
