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The Teacher (2017 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Teacher' (French: 'Les Grands Esprits') is a 2017 French film written and directed by Olivier Ayache-Vidal, and starring Denis Podalyds.
Synopsis
One day, when he declares that only an experienced teacher should be sent to schools in disadvantaged neighborhoods, Franois 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 Podalyds : Franois Foucault
* Abdoulaye Diallo : Seydou
* Tabono Tandia : Maya
* Pauline Huruguen : Chlo, Franois' colleague
* Alexis Moncorg : Gaspard, Chlo's partner
* Charles Templon : Sbastien
* La Drucker : Caroline, Franois' sister
* Zineb Triki : Agathe
* Mona Magdy Fahim : Rim
* Emmanuel Barrouyer : the school principal
* Franois Petit-Perrin : Rmi
* Jean-Pierre Lorit : the Ministry of Education Official
* Marie-Julie Baup : the doctor at the Hospital
* Cheick Sylla : Marvin
* Marie Rmond : Camille
* Laurent Claret : Pierre Foucault
* milie Gavois-Kahn : The maid
About the film
* Denis Podalyds, 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:
* 'Glad I Waited' - Polly Gibbons / Donald Black & Alexander Rudd
* 'Who Knows' - Marion Black
* 'Peer Gynt' - Edvard Grieg
* 'Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps' - Doris Day / Osvaldo Farres
* 'The Mole Man' - Schwab
* 'VB Drop' - Ronald Fritz & JOAT
* 'Digital Sunset Funk' - Gary Royant
* 'Uptown Girl' - David Lynch
* 'Bump Bump' - Charles Kendall Gillette
* '100 days, 100 Nights' - Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
* 'Hipster Shakes' Black Pistol Fire
* 'Si maman si' - France Gall / Michel Berger
* 'Those Were The Days' - Mary Hopkin
Related Article
* 'The Class'
References
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