Zero for Conduct

Zero for Conduct is another from the 1001 Movies book. It is a French film from 1933 directed by Jean Vigo. It is about life at a boys' school and all the indignities suffered and the victories won.

YouTube has it online with English subtitles. It's divided into 5 segments with embedding disabled: part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5 [These videos have been removed.]

Here's another try:

Videos With Bibi has a post on this film, as does 1001 Flicks.

I liked the magic trick, and I got a kick out of the little animation. And, of course, Vive la Révolution!