The Class (Entre Les Murs)
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Movies/TV › Feature Film Drama
ISBN: 043396287532 / Publisher: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, August 2009
The teacher and the students in a middle school class in Paris confront each other over academic and personal issues.
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In an imaginative adaptation of his own novel about his experiences working in one of Paris's roughest neighborhoods, Bégaudeau stars as himself - a passionate French teacher who presides over a classroom of diverse young minds. Not one's standard drama or documentary but something in between, this film (nominated for a Best Foreign Film Oscar) employed three cameras during a largely improvisational shoot and features real students rather than actors. In French with English subtitles.
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