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The Class

The Class

★ 7.0/10•2008•2h 8m•PG-13•Drama

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.

Laurent Cantet · Director

Laurent Cantet · Screenplay

Robin Campillo · Screenplay

François Bégaudeau · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 8m
LanguageFR
Release DateSep 24, 2008
Revenue$28,814,580

Actors

François Bégaudeau

François Bégaudeau

François Marin, head teacher

Arthur Fogel

Arthur Fogel

Arthur, student

Damien Gomes

Damien Gomes

Damien, student

Esmeralda Ouertani

Esmeralda Ouertani

Esmeralda, student

Rachel Regulier

Rachel Regulier

Khoumba, student

Louise Grinberg

Louise Grinberg

Louise, student

Rabah Nait Oufella

Rabah Nait Oufella

Rabah, student

Franck Keïta

Franck Keïta

Souleyman, student

Agame Malembo-Emene

Agame, student

Angélica Sancio

Angélica, student

Boubacar Toure

Boubacar, student

Burak Özyilmaz

Burak, student

Carl Nanor

Carl, student

Cherif Bounaïdja Rachedi

Cherif, student

Dalla Doucoure

Dalla, student

Eva Paradiso

Eva, student

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