A Crime in a School () is a 1982 Croatian film directed by Branko Ivanda, starring Zlatko Vitez. It is based on , a novel by Pavao PavliÃÂiÃÂ. The film received the Kodak-Pathé Award for Cinematography at the 29th Pula Film Festival.
Zlatko KovaÃÂ (Vitez), a small-town professor of Croatian language, moves to Zagreb to a new job in a gymnasium. He learns that his predecessor, professor Toth, died in the school in suspicious circumstances. One morning, he discovers a dead man in the teachers' staffroom. While the police fail to make progress in solving the case, KovaÃÂ finds out that what the two dead men had in common was an event during the student protests of 1968 to which he was himself an accidental witness. He is convinced that the murderer is one of the school's staff and plans to entrap him at the celebration of the school's 30th anniversary.