The classroom – with all its inherent drama, conflict, and diversity – has provided the perfect setting for many movies. An inspirational teacher can make a difference to a student by providing guidance and support at a crucial moment in a young person's life.
The film is Avedis' grindhouse homage to 1967's The Graduate. The Teacher is a 1974 American coming-of-age erotic thriller film written, produced, and directed by Hikmet Avedis in 12 days for an estimated $65,000 and released by Crown International Pictures. Kind of the same way that 'Rocky' is a glam rock spoof of Frankenstein, haunted house, and alien movies. 'Phantom of the Paradise' is basically a satirical glam rock update of 'Phantom of The Opera' with a bit of 'Faust' and 'Dorian Gray' mixed in. Released by 20th century Fox, a year before the now classic adaptation of Richard O'Brien's campy musical. Stars: Edwige Fenech, Renzo Montagnani, Alvaro Vitali, Marco Gelardini, Carlo Sposito, Gisella Sofio, Clara Colosimo. Storyline: Luisa De Dominicus is a Milanese piano teacher who moves to Lucca to be with the man she loves: Ferdinando 'Bonci' Marinotti. The School Teacher in the House (1978) By Lightning At Monday, Decem0.
