Genres
“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.
Directed by Laurent Cantet
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
2013•70% Match
2013•7.0
1974•49% Match
1974•4.9
2008•70% Match
2008•7.0
1978•75% Match
1978•7.5
2019
2023
2009•82% Match
2009•8.2
2024
2017•48% Match
2017•4.8
2026•72% Match
2026•7.2
1971•55% Match
1971•5.5
2022
2009•66% Match
2009•6.6
1995•73% Match
1995•7.3
1984•60% Match
1984•6.0
2024•64% Match
2024•6.4
2014•74% Match
2014•7.4
2008•61% Match
2008•6.1
2006•76% Match
2006•7.6
2012•58% Match
2012•5.8
2019•60% Match
2019•6.0
2022•69% Match
2022•6.9
1989•83% Match
1989•8.3
2026•76% Match
2026•7.6
2001•66% Match
2001•6.6
2017•65% Match
2017•6.5
1976•72% Match
1976•7.2