The Teacher (2017 film)
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| The Teacher | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Olivier Ayache-Vidal |
| Screenplay by | Olivier Ayache-Vidal |
| Produced by | Alain Benguigui Thomas Verhaeghe |
| Starring | Denis Podalydès Abdoulaye Diallo |
| Cinematography | David Cailley |
| Edited by | Alexis Mallard |
| Music by | Florian Cornet Gadou Naudin |
Production companies | Sombrero Films France 3 Cinéma |
| Distributed by | BAC Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $3.8 million[1] |
| Box office | $2.5 million[2] |
The Teacher (French: Les Grands Esprits) is a 2017 French film written and directed by Olivier Ayache-Vidal, and starring Denis Podalydès.[3]
Synopsis[]
One day, when he declares that only an experienced teacher should be sent to schools in disadvantaged neighborhoods, François Foucault, himself a teacher in letters in the prestigious Henri IV French high school, is overheard by a representative of the Ministry of Education. He is then compelled to leave his posh school in Paris and go to the suburbs, in the “Barbara” High School of Stains, an institution with a bad reputation.
Cast[]
- Denis Podalydès : François Foucault
- : Seydou
- : Maya
- : Chloé, François' colleague
- Alexis Moncorgé : Gaspard, Chloé's partner
- : Sébastien
- Léa Drucker : Caroline, François' sister
- Zineb Triki : Agathe
- : Rim
- : the school principal
- : Rémi
- Jean-Pierre Lorit : the Ministry of Education Official
- Marie-Julie Baup : the doctor at the Hospital
- : Marvin
- : Camille
- : Pierre Foucault
- Émilie Gavois-Kahn : The maid
About the film[]
- Denis Podalydès, who stars as a teacher in this film, also worked in the education sector for the movie Le Temps des porte-plumes by Daniel Duval (2006), where he was an elementary school teacher.
Soundtrack[]
The film's original soundtrack:[4]
- Glad I Waited - / & Alexander Rudd
- Who Knows - Marion Black
- Peer Gynt - Edvard Grieg
- Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps - Doris Day / Osvaldo Farres
- The Mole Man -
- VB Drop - &
- Digital Sunset Funk -
- Uptown Girl - David Lynch
- Bump Bump -
- 100 days, 100 Nights - Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
- Hipster Shakes – Black Pistol Fire
- - France Gall / Michel Berger
- Those Were The Days - Mary Hopkin
Related Article[]
References[]
- ^ "Les Grands Esprits (2017) - JPBox-Office".
- ^ "Great Minds".
- ^ AlloCine. "Les Grands esprits". Retrieved 2017-04-02.
- ^ "Les Grands esprits - la BO / Musique de Artistes variés / - Soundtrack :: Cinezik.fr". www.cinezik.org. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
External links[]
- The Teacher at IMDb
Categories:
- 2017 films
- French-language films