Death Goes to School
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Death Goes to School

A Killer Strikes in a World of Women

5.8 / 10 1953 1h 4mNR English
MysteryCrimeDrama

Storyline

Detective Inspector Campbell (Gordon Jackson) looks into the murder of a teacher at a girls school where there are a number of suspects, including her colleagues and the married man she had been seeing.

Cast & Crew

Barbara Murray

Barbara Murray

Miss Shepherd

Lead
Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

Detective Inspector Campbell

PA

Pamela Alan

Helen Cooper

JA

Jane Aird

Miss Halstead

Beatrice Varley

Beatrice Varley

Miss Hopkinson

Anne Butchart

Anne Butchart

Miss Oliphant

IM

Imogene Moynihan

Miss Essex

JM

Jenine Matto

Miss Stanislaus

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Stephen Clarkson's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Death Goes to School is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker