The Teacher

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The Teacher

2017

1h 46m

Comedy

Drama

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5 Reviews

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A professor of literature is forced to accept a transfer.

Luis Martínez

El Mundo (Spain)

Denis Podalydes' ability to osillate between drama and comedy proves he is one of the greats. [Full Review in Spanish]

Rated: 3/5

Apr 25, 2018

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Javier Ocaña

El Pais (Spain)

Ayache-Vidal is so conventional in the staging as dilutive in its cinematic didactics, and has a remarkable use of looks... [Full Review in Spanish]

Apr 19, 2018

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Yago García

Cinemanía (Spain)

The result remains in no man's land, swinging between the emotive dramatic, the fine comedy (the protagonist had to be called Foucault, of course) and the social portrait... [Full review in Spanish]

Rated: 3/5

Apr 17, 2018

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Paula Arantzazu Ruiz

Sensacine

The way the filmmaker approaches the young students on the outskirts is especially moving. [Full Review in Spanish]

Rated: 3/5

Apr 16, 2018

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María Caballero

Fotogramas

There is a finality that is eminently ethical in the debut of Olivier Ayache-Vidal and an urgent call to reflect over the reality of the education in marginal zones. [Full Review in Spanish]

Rated: 3/5

Apr 12, 2018

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Un tema muy trillado en el cine, pero esta vez sale airoso.

Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars

02/15/23

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Olivier Ayache-Vidal

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Denis Podalydès

François Foucault

Léa Drucker

Caroline

Zineb Triki

Agathe

Abdoulaye Diallo

Seydou

Tabono Tandia

Maya

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Synopsis

A professor of literature is forced to accept a transfer.

Director: Olivier Ayache-Vidal
Producer: Alain Benguigui, Thomas Verhaeghe
Screenwriter: Olivier Ayache-Vidal
Production Co: Sombrero Films
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Original Language: French (France)
Runtime: 1h 46m