The Class
The greatest lessons are learnt when life enters the classroom.
- 2008
- Rated PG-13
- 2h 8m
- Drama
Rating: 7.0 out of 10TMDB(743 votes)
Overview
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.
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Awards
Won 4 awards, including the Palme d'Or (2008) and the Meeting Point Europe Award (2009)
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Nominations
11 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best International Feature Film (2009)
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Box office
Grossed $28.8M worldwide
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Based on
Based on Entre les murs
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Setting
Set in Paris
Details
- Director
- Writers
- François BégaudeauScreenplay, Novel
- Laurent CantetScreenplay
- Robin CampilloScreenplay
- Original title
- Entre les murs
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 24, 2008
- Original language
- French
- Revenue
- $28.8M
- Countries
- France
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Cast
François BégaudeauFrançois Marin, head teacher
Arthur FogelArthur, student
Damien GomesDamien, student
Esmeralda OuertaniEsmeralda, student
Rachel RegulierKhoumba, student
Louise GrinbergLouise, student
Rabah Nait OufellaRabah, student
Franck KeïtaSouleyman, student- Agame Malembo-EmeneAgame, student
- Angélica SancioAngélica, student
- Boubacar ToureBoubacar, student
- Burak ÖzyilmazBurak, student
- Carl NanorCarl, student
- Cherif Bounaïdja RachediCherif, student
- Dalla DoucoureDalla, student
- Eva ParadisoEva, student
- Henriette KasaruhandaHenriette, student
- Juliette DemailleJuliette, student
- Justine WuJustine, student
- Laura BaquelaLaura, student
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