Monsieur Lazhar [blu-ray] / Music Box Films presents a Micro_Scope production ; produced by Luc Déry, Kim McCraw ; written and directed by Philippe Falardeau.
Mohamed Fellag, Sophie Nelisse, Emilien Neron. Bonus features: from stage to screen; big talk interview with Philippe Falardeau Alice and Simon audition tapes; Bachir's story; Alice's report.
Summary:
At a Montreal public grade school, an Algerian immigrant is hired to replace a popular teacher who committed suicide in her classroom. While helping his students deal with their grief, his own recent loss is revealed.
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