An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.
The Children's Hour has generally received positive reviews.
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The Children's Hour was released in 1961 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 256 reviews, giving The Children's Hour (1961) an average rating of 72%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 84%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 62%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Children's Hour than critics were.
With a score of 72%, The Children's Hour is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1961, which stands at 59%.
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