Monsieur Lazhar

Drama, Comedy

This is the story of an Algerian immigrant substitute teacher who brings emotional stability to a Montreal middle school class shaken by the suicide of their well-liked teacher. Rated PG-13 for mature thematic material, a disturbing image and brief language.

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Cast: Louis Champagne, Nathalie Costa, Seddik Benslimane, Marie Charlebois, Marie-Ève Beauregard, Marie-Eve Beauregard

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Directed by: Philippe Falardeau

Written by: Philippe Falardeau

Running time: 1hr 34min

Opens: Apr 13, 2012 NY/LA