The Teacher (2017)
Les grands esprits
106 min
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.
- Release date
- September 13, 2017
- Country of origin
- France
Where to watch
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Trailer
Cast
- Denis Podalydès as François Foucault
- Abdoulaye Diallo as Seydou
- Pauline Huruguen as Chloé
- Alexis Moncorgé as Gaspard
- Emmanuel Barrouyer as Le principal
- Léa Drucker as Caroline
- Zineb Triki as Agathe
- Marie Rémond as Camille
- Charles Templon as Sébastien
- Tabono Tandia as Maya
- François Petit-Perrin as Rémi
- Jeanne Rosa as Principal Education Advisor
- Laurent Claret as Pierre Foucault, father of François
- Nicole Gueden as Mother of François
- Jean-Pierre Lorit as Chief of staff of the minister
- Anne Jacquemin as Minister
- Marie-Julie Baup as Hospital doctor
- François Rabette as Professor at Henri IV
- Emilie Gavois-Kahn as Cleaning lady
Crew
- Olivier Ayache-Vidal · Director
- Olivier Ayache-Vidal · Writer
- Alain Benguigui · Producer
- Thomas Verhaeghe · Producer
- Florian Cornet · Composer
- Gadou Naudin · Composer
- David Cailley · Cinematographer
- Alexis Mallard · Editor
- Justine Leocadie · Casting director