The Teacher(Les Grands Esprits)
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France · 2017
1h 46m
Director Olivier Ayache-Vidal
Starring Denis Podalydès, Abdoulaye Diallo, Pauline Huruguen, Alexis Moncorgé
Genre Comedy, Drama
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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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