Summary
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.
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Cast
Denis Podalydès
François Foucault
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
Charles Templon
Sébastien
Jeanne Rosa
Principal Education Advisor
Laurent Claret
Pierre Foucault, father of François
Nicole Gueden
Mother of François
Jean-Pierre Lorit
Chief of staff of the minister
Anne Jacquemin
Minister
Marie-Julie Baup
Hospital doctor
François Rabette
Professor at Henri IV
Ludovic Pinette
Parent of a student at Henri IV
Liliane Nataf
Publisher
Émilie Gavois-Kahn
Cleaning lady
Sadio Nakaté
Young man from the estate
Vincent Nemeth
Gaspard's father
Laura Genovino
Caroline's daughter
Tom Rivoire
Caroline's son
July Morel
College student