Entre les murs /

"François and his fellow teachers prepare for a new year at a high school in a tough neighborhood. Armed with the best intentions, they brace themselves to not let discouragement stop them from trying to give the best education to their students. Cultures and attitudes often clash in the classr...

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Corporate Authors: Haut et Court (Firm), France 2 cinéma (Firm), France télévisions distribution
Other Authors: Cantet, Laurent (Director), Campillo, Robin (Screenwriter), Scotta, Carole (Producer), Bégaudeau, François, 1971- (Actor)
Format: Video DVD
Language:French
Language Notes:Soundtrack in French with French subtitles. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published: France : Haut et Court : ©2008.
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Summary:"François and his fellow teachers prepare for a new year at a high school in a tough neighborhood. Armed with the best intentions, they brace themselves to not let discouragement stop them from trying to give the best education to their students. Cultures and attitudes often clash in the classroom, a microcosm of contemporary France."--www.imdb.com
Item Description:Inspired by the novel Entre les murs by François Bégaudeau published by Editions Gallimard in 2006.
"762 542"--Container spine.
"EDV 174"--Disc surface.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([28] pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 18 cm.)
Format:DVD; PAL; region 2; Dolby digital 3.0 and stereo, version 16/9 ("compatible 4/3"), 2.35:1 aspect ratio.
Awards:Cannes Film Festival, 2008: Palme d'Or.
Production Credits:France télévisions distribution ; avec la participation de Canal+, Cinécinéma, France 2 ; en association avec Cofinova 4, Soficinema 3 ; Avec la participation de Centre National de la Cenematographie de l'Acsé et de la Région Ile-de-France.