| The Devil Goes to Boarding School | |
| Director: | Jean Boyer |
| Producer: | Nicola Naracci Angelo Mosco |
| Based On: | Mam'zelle Nitouche by Henri Meilhac and Albert Millaud |
| Starring: | Lilia Silvi Leonardo Cortese Greta Gonda |
| Music: | Eldo Di Lazzaro |
| Cinematography: | Charles Suin |
| Editing: | Jacques Desagneaux Mario Serandrei |
| Studio: | Excelsa Film |
| Runtime: | 83 minutes |
| Country: | Italy |
The Devil Goes to Boarding School (Italian: Il diavolo va in collegio) is a 1944 Italian comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Lilia Silvi, Leonardo Cortese and Greta Gonda.[1] The plot is based on the libretto of the operetta Mam'zelle Nitouche by Henri Meilhac and Albert Millaud.[2] It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys.
Graziella, a high-spirited young heiress, it sent to boarding school in order to try and curb her mischievous behaviour. While at first she pretends to be docile, this is just a cover for her to play more tricks on her teachers. In particular she becomes a thorn in the side of one of a young male professor and sets out to sabotage a revue he is staging starring his dancer girlfriend.