Film Category
First Seen:
Fri 26th Nov 2010
Catalogued: 21st Nov 2024
Synopsis
A year in the life of teacher of French in a Parisiene suburban secondary school - 13-15 yer old kids. Based on autobiographical book by Begaudeau who stars as himself.
Reviews
by Roger on Fri 26th Nov 2010 DVD @ home
Review of "The Class"
Full review
More social realism from Cantet like Human Resources. Fascinating and comes across as true to life although the narrative line is weak at times. The teacher initially comes across as sympathetic but is later shown to be flawed.