The Class
dir. Laurent Cantet
81
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Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his racially mixed students from a tough Parisian neighborhood.
Critics consensus
Energetic and bright, this hybrid of documentary style and dramatic plotting looks at the present and future of France through the interactions of a teacher and his students in an inner city high school.
Directed byLaurent Cantet
StarringFrançois Bégaudeau, Arthur Fogel, Damien Gomes, Esmeralda Ouertani, Rachel Regulier, Louise Grinberg
Written byLaurent Cantet, Robin Campillo, François Bégaudeau
CinematographyPierre Milon
EditingStephanie Leger
The Class
2008 · PG-13 · 2h 8m
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Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his racially mixed students from a tough Parisian neighborhood.
Critics Consensus
Energetic and bright, this hybrid of documentary style and dramatic plotting looks at the present and future of France through the interactions of a teacher and his students in an inner city high school.
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