The Teacher (2017)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
Teacher in the most prestigious highschool in the country, François enjoys the life he’s always known, in the intellectual and bourgeois society of Paris. Trapped in a situation where he’s forced to accept a job in a school of a tough underprivileged suburb, he finds himself confronted to his own limits and to the upheaval of his values and certainties.
- Released: 2017-09-13
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Runtime: 1h 46m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 222 votes
Directed by Olivier Ayache-Vidal.
Top cast
- Denis Podalydès as François Foucault
- Abdoulaye Diallo as Seydou
- Pauline Huruguen as Chloe, François' colleague
- Alexis Moncorgé as Gaspard, Chloe's companion
- Emmanuel Barrouyer as Principal of the college
- Léa Drucker as Caroline, sister of François
- Zineb Triki as Agathe
- Marie Rémond as Camille
- Charles Templon as Sébastien
- Tabono Tandia as Maya
Where to watch The Teacher
- United States: stream on France Channel Amazon Channel
- Canada: watch free on Tele Quebec
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