“To Sir, with Love” is a 1967 film directed by James Clavell, based on the novel of the same name by E.R. Braithwaite. The story follows Mark Thackeray, a black engineer who takes a teaching job at a troubled secondary school in London. He faces challenges with his unruly students but gradually earns their respect through his dedication and understanding. The film explores themes of education, race, and personal growth. As Thackeray connects with his students, he helps them navigate their struggles while also confronting his own past. The movie is notable for its powerful performances and the iconic title song performed by Lulu.