The greatest lessons are learnt when life enters the classroom.
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.
François Bégaudeau
François Marin, head teacher
Arthur Fogel
Arthur, student
Damien Gomes
Damien, student
Esmeralda Ouertani
Esmeralda, student
Rachel Regulier
Khoumba, student
Louise Grinberg
Louise, student
Rabah Nait Oufella
Rabah, student
Franck Keïta
Souleyman, student
Agame Malembo-Emene
Agame, student
Angélica Sancio
Angélica, student
Boubacar Toure
Boubacar, student
Burak Özyilmaz
Burak, student
The Public Woman
Mr. Morgan's Last Love
Crooklyn
My Old Lady
Diary of a Chambermaid
Paris Je T'aime
Madeline
The Good Teacher
Colette
The Rules of the Game
Monsieur Batignole
Once in a Lifetime
Les Misérables
Mr & Mme Adelman
Regular Lovers
Bed and Board
Dead Poets Society
Chocolat
Things to Come