The Teacher
Les Grands Esprits
2017 · 1h 46m · Comedy, Drama · France · Rated 14 (BR)
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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Olivier Ayache-Vidal6.4Smart score
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