The Class (2008)

  • PG-13
  • 09/26/2008 (US)
  • Drama
  • 2h 8m

The greatest lessons are learnt when life enters the classroom.

Overview

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, Screenplay

François Bégaudeau

Novel, Screenplay

Robin Campillo

Screenplay

Cast

François Bégaudeau's headshot

François Bégaudeau

François Marin, head teacher
Arthur Fogel's headshot

Arthur Fogel

Arthur, student
Damien Gomes's headshot

Damien Gomes

Damien, student
Esmeralda Ouertani's headshot

Esmeralda Ouertani

Esmeralda, student
Rachel Regulier's headshot

Rachel Regulier

Khoumba, student
Louise Grinberg's headshot

Louise Grinberg

Louise, student
Rabah Nait Oufella's headshot

Rabah Nait Oufella

Rabah, student
Franck Keïta's headshot

Franck Keïta

Souleyman, student

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