The Class (Entre les murs)
Directed by: Laurent CantetCast list: François Bégaudeau, Vincent Caire, Olivier Dupeyron, Laura Baquela, Juliette Demaille
Country: France
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Genres: Drama / Semidocumentary /
Runtime: 128 min.
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Teacher François Marin and his colleagues are preparing for another school year teaching at a racially mixed inner city high school in Paris. Marin's class this year of fourteen and fifteen year olds is no different than previous years, although the names and faces have changed. Marin tries to get through to his students, sometimes with success and sometimes resulting in utter failure.
Educational Grades: ##COMA####COMA####COMA####COMA####COMA##Secondary school, 14 to 16##COMA##Sixth form college##COMA##Further education##COMA##Further Edu, mature students##COMA##Higher Education##COMA##
Subjects: Form class (Pastoral care) / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Citizenship (Sixth Form College) / French / Contemporary world /
Topics: adolescence, youth / cultural diversity, immigration, emigration / human relations, psychology, sociology / educational world, coeducation, teacher-student relationships / film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
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