directed by: Nicholas Hytner, year: 2006
actors: Richard Griffiths, Frances de la Tour, Stephen Campbell Moore, Clive Merrison, Samuel Anderson

The History Boys is a British dramedy film that explores the lives of a group of intelligent and eccentric high school boys preparing for university entrance exams. Set in the 1980s, the film delves into themes of education, identity, and the clash between different teaching philosophies. As the boys navigate their final school term, they are mentored by two contrasting teachers, leading to humorous and poignant moments that question the true purpose of education.

Academia, Drama, Comedy, Education, 1980s, British