The Class

Categories: Oscars 2009
    • U.S. release date: January 30, 2009
    • France release date: September 24, 2008
    • Running Time: 128
    • Director: Laurent Cantet
    • Written by Francois Begaudeau, Robin Campillo and Laurent Cantet
    • Produced by Caroline Benjo and Carole Scotta
    • Distributor Sony Pictures Classic
    • Country: France
    • Winner of the 2008 Palme D'Or at the Cannes Film Festival
    • Nominated for Academy Award in Best Foreign Film
  • Entre les murs, (The Class), is a 2008 film from France. The movie won the Palme D'Or for best picture at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival, a Spirit Award and was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, but the Award went to The Japanese film Departures.
  • The Class Cast

    • Francois Begaudeau as Francois Marin
    • Nassim Amrabt as Nassim
    • Laura Baquela as Laura
    • Cherif Bounaidja Rachedi as Cherif
    • Juliette Demaile as Juliette
    • Dalla Doucore as Dalla
    • Arthur Fogel as Arthur
    • Damien Gomes as Damien
    • Louise Grinberg as Louise
    • Qifei Haung as Qifei
    • Wey Huang as Wei
    • Franck Keita as Souleymane
    • Henriette Kasaruhanda as Henriette
    • Lucie Ladrevie as Lucie
    • Agame Malembo-Emene as Agame
    • Rabah Nait Oufella as Rabah
    • Carl Nanor as Carl

  • The Class Synopsis

    The Class tells the story of Francois Marin, a teacher who struggles to provide his disaffected inner city students the best education possible. The plot reveals Francois's challenges as he faces off daily with a challenging and defiant classroom using compassion and honesty. His ethics are tested however, when his methods are questioned by not only his students but from his fellow teachers and the school's faculty.Official Site: The Class

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