
Monsieur Lazhar
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In this poignant drama directed by Philippe Falardeau, an Algerian immigrant steps in as a substitute teacher at a Montreal elementary school following a tragic incident. The film delicately explores themes of grief, cultural integration, and the healing power of education. It features a compelling performance by Mohamed Fellag in the titular role. The movie was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, highlighting its critical acclaim. For those interested, it can be viewed on 123Movies / Movies123 for free.
Duration:1h 35min
Views:1080
Release:2011
Release Date:2011-09-10
Director:Philippe Falardeau
Actors:Brigitte Poupart, Daniel Gadouas, Danielle Proulx, Denise Lamontagne, Émilien Néron, Louis Champagne, Marie-Ève Beauregard, Mohamed Fellag, Sophie Nélisse, Vincent Millard
Country:Canada
Awards:Nominated for 1 Oscar, 30 wins & 14 nominations total
Worldwide Gross:$9,074,711
TMDB:7.1
Rotten Tomatoes:98%
FilmAffinity:6.8
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