The Class
"The greatest lessons are learnt when life enters the classroom."
Originally released in 2008. The Class is a drama film. directed by Laurent Cantet. With a runtime of 2h 8m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring François Bégaudeau, Arthur Fogel, and Damien Gomes
Synopsis
Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his racially mixed students from a tough Parisian neighborhood.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 24, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
2h 8m
128 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Good (701 votes)
Box Office
$28.8M
Worldwide gross
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
François Bégaudeau
as François Marin, head teacher
Arthur Fogel
as Arthur, student
Damien Gomes
as Damien, student
Esmeralda Ouertani
as Esmeralda, student
Rachel Regulier
as Khoumba, student
Louise Grinberg
as Louise, student
Rabah Nait Oufella
as Rabah, student
Franck Keïta
as Souleyman, student
Agame Malembo-Emene
as Agame, student
Angélica Sancio
as Angélica, student
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Revenue
- $28,814,580
Production Companies
- Haut et Court
- France 2 Cinéma
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Class about?
Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his racially mixed students from a tough Parisian neighborhood.
Who directed The Class?
The Class was directed by Laurent Cantet.
How long is The Class?
The Class has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).
When was The Class released?
The Class was released on September 24, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Class?
The main cast of The Class includes François Bégaudeau, Arthur Fogel, Damien Gomes, Esmeralda Ouertani, Rachel Regulier.
Is The Class worth watching?
The Class has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 701 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.