In 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.
Cast
Gérard Jugnot
Clément Mathieu
François Berléand
Rachin
Kad Merad
Chabert
Jean-Paul Bonnaire
Father Maxence
Marie Bunel
Violette Morhange
Jean-Baptiste Maunier
Pierre Morhange
Maxence Perrin
Pépinot
Grégory Gatignol
Pascal Mondain
Thomas Blumenthal
Corbin
Cyril Bernicot
Le Querrec
Philippe du Janerand
Mr. Langlois
Carole Weiss
Countess
Erick Desmarestz
Doctor Dervaux
Didier Flamand
Pépinot adult
Jacques Perrin
Pierre Morhange adult
Simon Fargeot
Boniface
Théodule Carré-Cassaigne
Leclerc
Armen Godel
Doctor
Steve Gadler
Pierre Morhange's Assistant
Paul Chariéras
Régent
Monique Ditisheim
Mother Marie
Fabrice Dubusset
Carpentier
Marielle Coubaillon
Mrs. Rachin
Violette Barratier
Rachin's daughter
Christophe Borie
Child
Crew
Christophe Barratier
Director, Screenplay, Screenstory, Music
Philippe Lopes-Curval
Screenplay
René Wheeler
Original Film Writer, Original Story
Noël-Noël
Original Film Writer
Yves Deschamps
Editor
Dominique Gentil
Director of Photography
Carlo Varini
Director of Photography
Jean-Jacques Bouhon
Director of Photography
Frédéric Casnin
Color Timer
Catherine Hofer
Assistant Director
Arthur Cohn
Producer
Nicolas Mauvernay
Producer
Jacques Perrin
Producer
Gérard Jugnot
Associate Producer
François Chauvaud
Production Design
Sylvie Brocheré
Casting
Agathe Hassenforder
Casting
Eric Perron
Set Costumer
Françoise Guégan
Costume Design
Sylvie Duval
Key Makeup Artist
Odile Fourquin
Makeup Artist
Vincent Vatoux
Sound
Luc Augereau
Visual Effects Producer
Berengere Dominguez
Visual Effects Coordinator
Bruno Coulais
Original Music Composer
Slim Pezin
Music Supervisor
Françoise Rouge
Painter
Jean-Pierre Gaillot
Set Decoration
Françoise Thouvenot
Script Supervisor
Bernard Lorain
Production Manager
Nicolas David
Title Graphics
Georges Chaperot
Original Story
Pierre Ferrari
Art Direction
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