A nursery school instructor develops
an unhealthy fixation with one of her students upon discovering his apparently innate
ability to intermittently spout profound poetry. Offbeat storytelling and an
unlikable, only gradually to be revealed as deranged central character make The Kindergarten Teacher engrossing fare
that leaves only complaint: why resort to attention calling camerawork and
other asides when every other aspect works so well?
*** 1/2 out of ****