Poor Man's Eton
Originally released in 1987. Poor Man's Eton is a feature film. directed by Richard Denton. At just 40 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Sam was 11 and was not quite sure where he lived. The only thing he knew for certain was that he went to Woolverstone Hall - a stately mansion in Suffolk which is now a boarding school. It's not a traditional public school, but a comprehensive - and it's run, improbably, by the Inner London Education Authority. For boys like Sam, Woolverstone is security. Many of the pupils here come from deprived homes. It's more expensive than Eton. ILEA wants to close Woolverstone, but Headmaster, Richard Woolett , is not prepared to give up....
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- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Poor Man's Eton about?
Sam was 11 and was not quite sure where he lived. The only thing he knew for certain was that he went to Woolverstone Hall - a stately mansion in Suffolk which is now a boarding school. It's not a...
Who directed Poor Man's Eton?
Poor Man's Eton was directed by Richard Denton.
How long is Poor Man's Eton?
Poor Man's Eton has a runtime of 0 hours and 40 minutes (40 minutes total).
When was Poor Man's Eton released?
Poor Man's Eton was released on November 26, 1987 in theaters.