Monsieur Lazhar (2011)

Monsieur Lazhar 2011 Bachir Lazhar, an Algerian immigrant, is hired to replace an elementary school teacher who died tragically While the class goes through a long healing process, nobody in the school is aware of Bachirs painful former life nor that he is at risk of being deported at any moment Adapted from Evelyne de la Chenelieres play, Bachir Lazhar depicts the encounter between two distant worlds and the power of self expression Using great sensitivity and humor, Philippe Falardeau follows a humble man who is ready to transcend his own loss in order to accompany children beyond the silence and taboo of death

Genre: Comedy , Drama

Actor: Mohamed Fellag , Sophie Nelisse , Emilien Neron

Director: Philippe Falardeau

Country: French , English , Arabic

Release: 07 Mar 2012

Duration: 95 min

Quality: HD

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