

Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew

Denis Podalydès
François Foucault
Lead
Abdoulaye Diallo
Seydou

Pauline Huruguen
Chloe, François' colleague

Alexis Moncorgé
Gaspard, Chloe's companion

Emmanuel Barrouyer
Principal of the college

Léa Drucker
Caroline, sister of François

Zineb Triki
Agathe

Marie Rémond
Camille
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Olivier Ayache-Vidal's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Teacher is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”











