2012 • Movie • Drama • Directed by Philippe Falardeau
Monsieur Lazhar
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Synopsis
At a Montréal public grade school, an Algerian immigrant is hired to replace a popular teacher who committed suicide in her classroom. While helping his students deal with their grief, his own recent loss is revealed.
Details
GenresDrama, Comedy
Release Date2012-04-13
Runtime94 min
Main Audio LanguageFrench
CountriesCA
Production CompanyMusic Box Films
Keywords
Arthouse, Children's Education, High School, Immigrants, Inspirational, Intense, Tragedy, Grief, Thought-Provoking, Profound, Redemption, Sacrifice, Tender, Uplifting, Friendship, Slow-Paced, Social Issues, Mental Health, Suicide
Ratings
US-TV: TV-14
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Language
Festivals
- Sundance Film Festival
- Toronto International Film Fesitval
