In most situations substitute teachers are prey for high school students who subversively challenge their ephemeral authority with no fear of grade retribution from the teacher. This is not the case with this substitute who maniacally storms into the classroom cajoles and humiliates students, eats their food and confiscates property before exiting out the window and arriving late at his real job.
Director/actor Andrea Jublin's film is zany from the get go as he allows himself to perform with mad abandon and thus keep his identity and intention blurred until the film's climax. Amid all the insanity created by Jublin and perhaps because of it a poignant lesson evolves from this wry comic brevity with a touch of Marxian (Groucho not Karl) madness.
Director/actor Andrea Jublin's film is zany from the get go as he allows himself to perform with mad abandon and thus keep his identity and intention blurred until the film's climax. Amid all the insanity created by Jublin and perhaps because of it a poignant lesson evolves from this wry comic brevity with a touch of Marxian (Groucho not Karl) madness.