2019

1h 51m

6.9(790 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Family

Overview

In one of the poorest areas of Paris, a school counselor devotes herself to working with disadvantaged students, while facing challenges of her own.

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Cast & Crew

37 members

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Zita Hanrot

Samia Zibra

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Liam Pierron

Yanis Bensaadi

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Soufiane Guerrab

Messaoud Boufarra, the math teacher

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Moussa Mansaly

Moussa

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Alban Ivanov

Dylan

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Antoine Reinartz

Thierry Bouchard, the history-geography teacher

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Redouane Bougheraba

Redouane, the sports teacher

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Bakary Diombera

Seïkou

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Adèle Galloy

The teacher too beautiful

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Gaspard Gevin-Hié

Kevin

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Hocine Mokando

Farid, the liar

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Moryfère Camara

Issa

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Blandine Lenoir

Anne, the principal

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Ibrahim 'Facher' Dramé

Lamine, the music-loving student

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Mahamadou Sangaré

Fodé

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Aboudou Sacko

Mamadi

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Nadia Roz

Malika Bensaadi, Yanis' mother

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Nicolas Gerout

Fred, Samia's boyfriend

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Badr Iffach

Badr

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Nicolas Chupin

The music teacher

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Sheina Boudjema

Kenza, Yanis' sister

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Toussaint Polidori

The SEGPA teacher

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Natalie Beder

Delphine, the visual arts teacher

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Mohamed Ikharazen

Mohamed

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Lamine Camara

Patrick, Anne's companion

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Charlotte Talpaert

Cindy's mother

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Zakaria-Tayeb Lazab

Nordine

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Enzo Lemartinet

The little

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Karidia Sanogo

Fodé's mother

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Tewfiq Seghir

Fat firefighter

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Fatima El Rhaffouli

Arab mom

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Souad Flissi

Canteen lady

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Manassé Kashala

Karl

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Vincent Doan

Vincent

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Aurélie Tessier

Little teacher with glasses

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Hamid Bouffara

Big cheeked teacher

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Georgina Elizabeth Okon

Fodé's sister

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