The Flying Classroom (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 6.7

Released in 1973, The Flying Classroom is a comedy film directed by Werner Jacobs, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. A boy who was once a perpetual outcast finds friends in a new boarding school, united with his new peers gets involved in a heated rivalry with a group of students from a neighboring school.
Who’s in it. The Flying Classroom stars Joachim Fuchsberger as Dr. Johannes Böhk, gen. Justus, Heinz Reincke as Dr. Robert Uthofft, gen. Nichtraucher, Diana Körner as Schwester Beate and Bernd Herzsprung as Theodor Laban, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Flying Classroom has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Flying Classroom page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Flying Classroom tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Flying Classroom (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Flying Classroom change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Flying Classroom worth watching?
- The Flying Classroom holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Flying Classroom?
- The Flying Classroom stars Joachim Fuchsberger, Heinz Reincke, Diana Körner, Bernd Herzsprung and Tilo von Berlepsch.
- When was The Flying Classroom released?
- The Flying Classroom was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.
