Entre les murs
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For the novel of the same name, see Entre les murs (novel).
| Entre les murs | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Laurent Cantet |
| Produced by | Caroline Benjo Carole Scotta |
| Written by | François Bégaudeau (novel and screenplay) Robin Campillo (writer) Laurent Cantet (writer) |
| Starring | François Bégaudeau |
| Cinematography | Pierre Milon |
| Editing by | Robin Campillo |
| Release date(s) | 2008 |
| Running time | 128 min |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| IMDb profile | |
Entre les murs (English: The Class; lit. "Between the walls") is a 2008 film directed by Laurent Cantet, based on the 2006 novel of the same name by François Bégaudeau. The film received the Palme d'Or at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival[1], making it the first French film in 21 years to do so.
The novel is a semi-autobiographical account of Bégaudeau's experiences as a literature teacher in an inner city middle school in Paris. The film stars François Bégaudeau in the role of the teacher.
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| Preceded by 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days |
Palme d'Or 2008 |
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