Overview
A group of misfit students turns their dormitory into a playground of pranks and chaos.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- witty
- irreverent
- nostalgic
- lazy sunday
- group movie night
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The dormitory students unite around pranks and attempts to overthrow the newly arrived headmaster.
Kel Mahmut, Damat Ferit, İnek Şaban, Güdük Necmi, Hayta İsmail, and Hafize Ana anchor contrasting student and staff personalities.
The boarding-school dormitory becomes a stage for coordinated pranks and disruptive student schemes.
The film's humor emerges from Turkish boarding-school students, teachers, dormitory life, and institutional authority.
Films like The Chaos Class, and why
School of Rock
shared school setting, rebellious students, affectionate ensemble humor, and comic clashes with authority
The Breakfast Club
shared boarding-school mischief, youthful camaraderie, prank-driven comedy, and resistance to rigid authority
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
shared warm ensemble comedy, eccentric students, institutional setting, and recurring comic disruption
Movie Details
- Director
- Ertem Eğilmez
- Release Date
- 1975-04-01
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 (179)
Cast
- Münir Özkul
- Tarık Akan
- Kemal Sunal
- Halit Akçatepe
- Adile Naşit
- Ahmet Arıman
- Feridun Şavlı
- Cengiz Nezir
- Bülent İğdiroğlu
- Cem Gürdap
Common questions
- What is The Chaos Class about?
- A beloved Turkish boarding-school ensemble turns dormitory pranks and student solidarity into an exuberant campaign against a stern new headmaster.
- What is The Chaos Class like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Chaos Class as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is The Chaos Class violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in The Chaos Class.
- Which films are like The Chaos Class?
- Films with a similar feel include School of Rock, The Breakfast Club, and Ferris Bueller's Day Off.
- How long is The Chaos Class?
- The Chaos Class runs 85 minutes.
