The Chaos Class movie storyline. A group of lazy, ignorant highschool students, in no rush to graduate, have settled into life at their private school, paid by aloof parents, where they have bonded as a family and are cared for by school attendant Mother Hafize who has accepted them as her real sons. Their kingdom over the school is challenged by a new vice principal who, despite his warm hearted nature, takes on the role of tough disciplinarian and becomes the butt of their tricks and jokes as he prepares them for life.
Hababam Sınıfı (The Chaos Class) is a 1975 Turkish comedy film, directed by Ertem Eğilmez based on a novel by Rıfat Ilgaz, featuring an ensemble cast including Kemal Sunal, Tarık Akan and Münir Özkul that tells the adventures of a private school class students who are challenged by the arrival of a new headmaster. The film, which went on nationwide general release on April 1, 1975, was a success in Turkey.
This first film was followed by five direct sequels; Hababam Sınıfı Sınıfta Kaldı (The Chaos Class Failed The Class, 1975), Hababam Sınıfı Uyanıyor (The Chaos Class is Waking Up, 1976), Hababam Sınıfı Tatilde (The Chaos Class is on Vacation, 1977), Hababam Sınıfı Dokuz Doğuruyor (The Chaos Class is Fretting Over, 1978) and Hababam Sınıfı Güle Güle (The Chaos Class: Bye Bye, 1981).
The enduring popularity of the series resulted in three later sequels; Hababam Sınıfı Merhaba (The Chaos Class Welcome, 2004), Hababam Sınıfı Askerde (The Chaos Class in the Army, 2005) and Hababam Sınıfı Üç Buçuk (The Chaos Class Three and a Half, 2006)
The Chaos Class (1975)
Directed by: Ertem Eğilmez
Starring: Kemal Sunal, Adile Naşit, Halit Akçatepe, Tarık Akan, Münir Özkul, Şener Şen, Muharrem Gürses, Aysen Gruda, Ertugrul Bilda, Cem Gürdap, Bülent Haksever, Ahmet Ariman, Bilge Zobu
Screenplay by: Umur Bugay
Cinematography by: Hüseyin Özşahin
Film Editing by: İsmail Kalkan
Art Direction by: Hasan Nurdan
Music by: Melih Kibar
MPAA Rating: None.
Distributed by: Arzu Film
Release Date: Aqniy 1, 1975 (Turkey)
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