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Schulmeister Spitzbart

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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Schulmeister Spitzbart' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Schulmeister Spitzbart' right now, here are some details about the DEFA, Fernsehen der DDR drama flick.

Schulmeister Spitzbart starring Otto Mellies, Simone von Zglinicki, Antje Straßburger, Peter Borgelt has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 20 min, and a scheduled release date of .

Need a quick rundown of the movie? Here's the plot: "1831. A village schoolteacher Matthias Spitzbart dreams of the ideal school and writes a textbook on the perfect educational institution. When he becomes principal of a grammar school by chance, he puts his ideas into practice. His almost missionary-like zeal blossoms in wondrous ways, but his family idyll is deceptive. Entangled in his activities, Spitzbart fails to see his wife's affair with pro-rector Mehlmann, daughter Friederike flirts with the trainee teacher, and son Michael's misdeeds are enough to make a mockery of his efforts at exemplary behavior. Teachers, parents and the mayor are of the opinion that he has upset everything that worked before: he is dismissed..." .