Trinians is a painless onslaught of dumb gags, gratuitous cheesecake, random movie allusions, and general nonsense, but the classy cast which includes gemma arterton, toby jones, and stephen. At heart, though, the movie is as tame as the belles of st. Trinians, which in turn was inspired by artist ronald searle. Hoping to be free of his daughter, annabelle frittons father ships her off to the unconventional st. Jan 9, 2014 all about one of my favorite movies, st. The school takes over a mansion in which thieves have hidden money. Trinians dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. Great fun, glad i took the plunge to buy them have also now got copies of the originals on dvd. Top best 10 pictures of movie st trinians quotes,st. The story will be an update of the series, not a remake of any particular instalment of the existing films for completists, this is the belles of st. St trinians is an anarchic school for uncontrollable girls.
When the new minister of education announces he will personally sort the place out he doesnt realise either the enormity of the task or that the headmistress is an old flame. St trinians is a 2007 british comedy film and the sixth in a longrunning series of british films based on the works of cartoonist ronald searle set in st trinians school. Trinians comedy translates fairly well across the pond, but a familiarity with british teens and colloquialisms helps. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. Trinians train robbery frankie howerds character gets a face full of soot, which he then uses to impersonate a pakistani worker with a dreadful accent to. Talulah riley heads the young cast as annabelle, the new girl who overcomes introductory torment to lead the st trinians girls on a mission to save the establishment from closure. It and its sequels were inspired by british cartoonist ronald searle. The belles of st trinians is a british comedy film set in the fictional st trinians school, released in 1954. Trinians, the infamous school for young ladies, is facing a financial crisis. Leaving a notorious trail of arson behind them, the st.
Of the girls, the clear stand out is head girl kelly gemma arterton, who played strawberry fields in the quantum of. Trinians images st trinians, movies, talulah riley. In their first film appearance, the caterwauling harpies of st trinian s were on top form with the arrival of sultan s daughter princess fatima at the girls s school for scandal. Trinians starring rupert everett in this comedy on directv. Trinian s 1 hour s and 37 minutes movie 2007 st trinians proudly continues to represent the unacceptable face of british education. When their beloved school is threatened with closure should the powers that be fail to raise the proper funds, the girls scheme to steal a priceless painting and use the profits to pull st.
I originally happened upon this movie curious about lily cole s foray from modeling into acting and was unaware it was a remake of the 50 s film the belles of st. Directed by frank launder and written by launder and sidney gilliat, it was the first of a series of four films. The belles of st trinian s is a british comedy film set in the fictional st trinian s school, released in 1954. Trinians are more interested in racing forms than books as they try to getrichquick. A motley crew of teachers, and ruthless pupils join forces to steal the famous painting girl with a pearl earring from the national gallery. David tennant and colin firth clips part 1 by soupout. St trinians, a school for young ladies with its anarchic doctrine of free expression, brings together a motley crew of ungovernable girls who, using their wit and ingenuity, save the school from bankruptcy. Trinian s comedy translates fairly well across the pond, but a familiarity with british teens and colloquialisms helps. Armed with a government grant, she rehouses her girls in yet another home. Trinian s, the infamous school for young ladies, is facing a financial crisis. With alastair sim, joyce grenfell, george cole, hermione baddeley.
The st trinians girls go to pot 21 dec 2007 my thoughts turned fondly, also, to the conniptions it might have caused the 1950s ratings board. With talulah riley, rupert everett, gemma arterton, jodie whittaker. The new education minister colin firth is an old flame of the headmistress rupert everett but is determined to bring discipline and order to the anarchic school. St trinians is a 2007 british comedy film and the sixth in a longrunning series of british films based on the works of cartoonist ronald searle set in st trinians. The series was revived in 1980 with the wildcats of st trinians. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. A couple of italian job references, a great hockey match, a fun plot which works well and is great to follow to its victorious conclusion. Joyce grenfell takes the lead as a clumsy young police sergeant gone undercover to investigate the dubious goings on at millicent frittons establishment for young ladies, which turns out to include the use of a chemistry lab as a liquor distillery and low. Trinians 2007 style is not an improvement on the oldies, but neither is it the stinker some critics in 2007 wanted us to believe. A quality and very british renewal of the st trinians films with some great updates, and a superb performance by colin firth. Directed by frank launder and written by launder and sidney gilliat, it was the first of a series of four films alastair sim stars in a dual role as the headmistress miss millicent fritton and her twin brother. In their first film appearance, the caterwauling harpies of st trinians were on top form with the arrival of sultans daughter princess fatima at the girlss school for scandal.
In this movie, joe melia replaced george cole as flash harry, and the film was not a success. St trinian s, a school for young ladies with its anarchic doctrine of free expression, brings together a motley crew of ungovernable girls who, using their wit and ingenuity, save the school from bankruptcy. Trinians films 1954 1966 include the following tropes blackface. Trinians train robbery frankie howerds character gets a face full of soot, which he then uses to impersonate a pakistani worker with a dreadful accent to evade capture. Trinians 1 hours and 37 minutes movie 2007 st trinians proudly continues to represent the unacceptable face of british education.
The girls of st trinians are dragged kicking and screaming into the 21st century. Trinian s are more interested in racing forms than books as they try to getrichquick. I waited to watch this with my sister because weve seen the first movie together and wanted to stay with tradition. I investigated the concept and learned of the dvds. The legend of fritton s gold is a sequel to the 2007 attempt at reviving the squealing schoolgirl appeal of a series of ealing comedies from the. The first five films form a series, citation needed starting with the belles of st. Trinians in 1954, with sequels in 1957, 1960, 1966 and 1980. You were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off. St trinian s is a 2007 british comedy film and the sixth in a longrunning series of british films based on the works of cartoonist ronald searle set in st trinian s school. The 2007 release, coming 27 years after the last entry, and 53 years after the first film, is a rebooting of the franchise, rather than a direct sequel, with certain plot elements borrowed from the first movie. Trinian s in 1954, with sequels in 1957, 1960, 1966 and 1980. Trinians films 1954 1966 include the following tropes.
Ungovernable students at a school for free expression use their wit and ingenuity to save their school from bankruptcy. The st trinian s girls go to pot 21 dec 2007 my thoughts turned fondly, also, to the conniptions it might have caused the 1950s ratings board. The legend of frittons gold promotional stills for fans picture of talulah riley a second term at the infamous girls boarding school proves endurable, writes philip french st trinians 2. Trinians 2007 full streaming kollektivet pa nettet med danske undertekster movie online streaming. St trinian s 2 the legend of frittons gold full movie. Trinians by girls aloud for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. In order to save their bankrupt school, a group of troublesome girls stage a robbery with a group of geniuses on their backs. St trinians all the tropes wiki fandom powered by wikia. Trinian s films when i was growing up in england so was a little skeptical of these new versions. What she doesnt know is that the great train robbers have got there before her. The release of 2007, 27 years after the last entry, and 53 years after the. Of the girls, the clear stand out is head girl kelly gemma arterton, who played strawberry fields in the quantum of solace and is clearly headed for leading roles.
I cannot afford to have continual arson about in my school. Their headmistress is more than just friends with the minister of schools. Exactly 10 years since st trinians hit the big screen, a look at where the class of 2007 are now. Worn by several senior girls the original series of st. See more ideas about st trinians, movies and talulah riley.
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