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Monsieur Lazhar (2011) Comedy, Drama

  • At a Montréal public grade school, an Algerian immigrant is hired to replace a popular teacher who committed suicide in her classroom. While helping his students deal with their grief, his own recent loss is revealed.
  • Mohamed Fellag, Sophie Nélisse, Émilien Néron, Marie-Ève Beauregard
  • MetaScore: 82/100 IMDB Score: 7.5/10
  • Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 30 wins & 12 nominations.
  • [IMDB] [Trailer]

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