SimilarScreen
The Belles of St Trinian's

The Belles of St Trinian's

Would you send your daughter to St. Trinian's?

19546.31h 31m

Overview

The unruly schoolgirls of St Trinian's are more interested in men and mischief than homework and hockey. But greater trouble than ever beckons when the arrival at the school of Princess Fatima of Makyad coincides with the return of recently expelled Arabella Fritton, who has the kidnap of a prize racehorse on her mind.

Directed by Frank Launder
Written by Frank Launder, Sidney Gilliat, Val Valentine
Produced by Sidney Gilliat, Frank Launder
0

Top Cast

Alastair Sim

Alastair Sim

Millicent Fritton / Clarence Fritton

Joyce Grenfell

Joyce Grenfell

P.W. Sgt. Ruby Gates

George Cole

George Cole

Flash Harry

Hermione Baddeley

Hermione Baddeley

Miss Drownder

Betty Ann Davies

Betty Ann Davies

Miss Waters

Renée Houston

Renée Houston

Miss Brimmer

Beryl Reid

Beryl Reid

Miss Wilson

Irene Handl

Irene Handl

Miss Gale

Mary Merrall

Mary Merrall

Miss Buckland

Joan Sims

Joan Sims

Miss Dawn

Themes & Keywords

racehorsegirls' boarding schoolbased on comicblack and whiteschoolgirlfield hockeygirls' school

About The Belles of St Trinian's

The Belles of St Trinian's is a comedy film released in 1954 exploring themes of racehorse, girls' boarding school, based on comic, black and white, schoolgirl, field hockey. Directed by Frank Launder, it stars Alastair Sim, Joyce Grenfell, George Cole. The unruly schoolgirls of St Trinian's are more interested in men and mischief than homework and hockey. But greater trouble than ever beckons when the arrival at the school of Princess Fatima of Makyad coincides with the return of recently expelled Arabella Fritton, who has the kidnap of a prize racehorse on her mind.

Movies Similar to The Belles of St Trinian's

Discover titles like The Belles of St Trinian's — ranked by similarity and community votes

We found 15 movies similar to The Belles of St Trinian's

If you enjoyed The Belles of St Trinian's, you'll love these handpicked recommendations. Each title below shares similar themes, tone, and storytelling style. Our algorithm analyzes genres, keywords, director filmography, and cast connections to find the closest matches. Whether you're looking for the same emotional depth, narrative structure, or visual style, these picks are curated to deliver the best viewing experience for fans of The Belles of St Trinian's.

Carry On Camping
32% Match

Sid and Bernie keep having their amorous intentions snubbed by their girlfriends Joan and Anthea, so when they decide to take them on a holiday to Paradise Camp, they think they're off to a nudist colony—but they couldn't be more wrong, and meet up with the weirdest bunch of campers you can imagine.

St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
26% Match

After a wealthy philanthropist expresses an unusual interest in a ring found by her niece Annabelle, Miss Fritton explains that she's descended from a pirate who, in 1598, stole treasure from another: the philanthropist's ancestor. This discovery sends the racuous girls of St. Trinians on the hunt for buried treasure.

Sailor Beware
26% Match

Meeting in a navy recruiting line, Al Crowthers and Melvin Jones become friends. Al has tried to enlist before, but was always rejected. He keeps trying so that he can impress women. Melvin, is allergic to women's cosmetics and his doctor prescribed ocean travel, so he decided to join the navy.

A Stitch in Time
25% Match

An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after causing the normal amount of chaos, Pitkin finds Lindy, a little girl who hasn't spoken or smiled since her parents were killed in an aeroplane accident. Pitkin decides to help.

Wild Child
23% Match

Wild Child(2008)

Movie6.7/10

Sixteen-year-old Poppy has everything her unlimited credit cards can buy, and a spoiled attitude to match. After a final thoughtless prank, her exasperated father ships her off to boarding school in England. There, Poppy meets her match in a stern headmistress and a class full of girls who will not tolerate her selfishness.

St Trinian's
23% Match

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. Trinian's out of the red.

On the Beat
20% Match

Norman Pitkin wants to be a policeman like his father was, but he fails the height test (amongst others). One day he gets out his father's old uniform and "walks the beat". This leads to a level of chaos that only Pitkin could cause

Flying Colors
20% Match

A high school girl, Sayaka Kudō was the bottom of the class. After a year, she improved her deviation value from 30 to 70, then passed Keio University that is considered one of the most difficult to enter in Japan.

Matilda
18% Match

Matilda(1996)

Movie7.2/10

Matilda Wormwood is an brilliant and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, her parents, Harry and Zinnia, fail to see that fact. As time passes, she finally starts school and has a kind teacher, loyal friends, and a terrifying, sadistic headmistress. As she becomes fed up with the constant cruelty, she discovers she has a special gift that she just might be able to use to outwit the unruly adults around her.

The Apartment
18% Match

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mistresses. Although he often has to deal with the aftermath of their visits, one night he's left with a major problem to solve.

Private School
18% Match

Private-school student Christine loves Jim. But her classmate, Jordan, is also vying for Jim's attention and trying to end his relationship with Christine. Meanwhile, Jim's friend Bubba embarks on a series of sexual escapades, including dressing up as a woman to access the girls' locker room. Despite Jim and Christine's efforts to spend some time alone, various shenanigans and schemes interfere.

Dream Horse
18% Match

The inspiring true story of Dream Alliance, an unlikely race horse bred by small town bartender, Jan Vokes. With very little money and no experience, Jan convinces her neighbors to chip in their meager earnings to help raise Dream and compete with the racing elites. Their investment pays off as Dream rises through the ranks and becomes a beacon of hope in their struggling community.