Lesson Learned

Ten-year-old Palkó has just moved home to Budapest from Berlin and observes the daily life of an ordinary Hungarian elementary school with confused amazement. Juci, the young teacher just started working there. She is the only one who understands Palkó, as in their own way, they are both suffering from the same, sometimes grotesque educational system.

Cast

Paul Mátis

as Palkó

Anna Mészöly

as Juci

Ákos 'Dadan' Kovács

as Ákos bácsi

Inez Mátis

as Hermina

Gábor Ferenczi

as Kornél bácsi

Ildikó Lőkös

as Ildikó néni

László Nádasi

as Zoli bácsi

Eszter Márton

as Eszter néni

Zsuzsanna Bruck

as Zsuzsa néni

Gábor Dragon

as Iskolaigazgató

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