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The Teacher
The Teacher

The Teacher

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Teacher in the most prestigious highschool in the country, François enjoys the life he’s always known, in the intellectual and bourgeois society of Paris. Trapped in a situation where he’s forced to accept a job in a school of a tough underprivileged suburb, he finds himself confronted to his own limits and to the upheaval of his values and certainties.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

13 September 2017

Country

France

Cast

Denis Podalydès

Denis Podalydès

François Foucault

Abdoulaye Diallo

Abdoulaye Diallo

Seydou

Pauline Huruguen

Pauline Huruguen

Chloe, François' colleague

Alexis Moncorgé

Alexis Moncorgé

Gaspard, Chloe's companion

Emmanuel Barrouyer

Emmanuel Barrouyer

Principal of the college

Léa Drucker

Léa Drucker

Caroline, sister of François

Zineb Triki

Zineb Triki

Agathe

Marie Rémond

Marie Rémond

Camille

Charles Templon

Charles Templon

Sébastien

Tabono Tandia

Tabono Tandia

Maya

François Petit-Perrin

François Petit-Perrin

Rémi

Jeanne Rosa

Jeanne Rosa

Principal Education Advisor

Mona Magdy Fahim

Mona Magdy Fahim

Rim

Cheick Sylla

Cheick Sylla

Marvin

Laurent Claret

Laurent Claret

Pierre Foucault, father of François

Nicole Gueden

Nicole Gueden

Mother of François

Jean-Pierre Lorit

Jean-Pierre Lorit

Chief of staff of the minister

Anne Jacquemin

Anne Jacquemin

Minister

Marie-Julie Baup

Marie-Julie Baup

Hospital doctor

Grégoire Potton

Grégoire Potton

Cabinet advisor

Anne Bernez

Anne Bernez

Professor at Henri IV

François Rabette

François Rabette

Professor at Henri IV

Ludovic Pinette

Ludovic Pinette

Parent of a student at Henri IV

Liliane Nataf

Liliane Nataf

Publisher

Émilie Gavois-Kahn

Émilie Gavois-Kahn

Cleaning lady

Mansa Danaira

Mansa Danaira

Seydou's aunt

Sadio Nakaté

Sadio Nakaté

Young man from the estate

Emeryc Comuce

Emeryc Comuce

Young man from the estate

Arsène Ndombélé

Arsène Ndombélé

Young man from the estate

Grégory Duclovel

Grégory Duclovel

Young man from the estate

Camille Petit

Camille Petit

College student

Philippe Suner

Philippe Suner

Journalist

Vincent Nemeth

Vincent Nemeth

Gaspard's father

Fatoumata Dansira

Fatoumata Dansira

Woman

Florence Trouche

Florence Trouche

Bookstore customer

Laura Genovino

Laura Genovino

Caroline's daughter

Tom Rivoire

Tom Rivoire

Caroline's son

July Morel

July Morel

College student

Fanta Sako

Fanta Sako

College student

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