Description |
1 DVD (94 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Canada https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79007233 |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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mixed |
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Dolby digital 5.1 |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround or Dolby 2.0. |
Cast |
[Mohamed] Fellag, Sophie Nélisse, Émilien Néron, Danielle Proulx, Brigitte Poupart, Louis Champagne, Francine Ruel, Jules Philip, Sophie Sanscartier, Seddik Benslimane, Louis-David Leblanc, Marie-Eve Beauregard, Vincent Millard, André Robitaille, Stéphane Demers, Marie Charlebois, Daniel Gadouas, Evelyne de la Chenelière, Nico Lagarde. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Ronald Plante ; editor, Stéphane Lafleur ; production designer, Emmanuel Fréchette ; costume desginer, Francesca Chamberland ; original music, Martin Léon. |
Note |
Based on the play "Bashir Lazhar" by Evelyne de la Chenelière. |
Audience |
Rating: PG-13; mature thematic material, a disturbing image and brief language OFRB rating: PG. |
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Dolby 2.0 soundtrack not listed on container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. |
Summary |
"... the ... story of a Montreal middle school class shaken by the death of their well-liked teacher, and the 55-year-old Algerian immigrant who offers his services as a substitute teacher and aids the process of collective healing"--Container. |
Note |
Extras: From stage to screen; Big talk interview with Philippe Falardeau; Alice and Simon audition tapes; Theatrical trailer; Bachir's story; Alice's report. |
Awards |
Nominated for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, 2012. |
Language |
French dialogue, optional English subtitles. |
Subject |
Teacher-student relationships -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- Drama.
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Teacher-student relationships. |
Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Subject |
Immigrants -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- Drama.
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Immigrants. |
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Algerians -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- Drama.
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Algerians. |
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Exiles -- Algeria -- Drama.
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Exiles. |
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Algeria. |
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School children -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- Drama.
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School children. |
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Grief in children -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- Drama.
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Grief in children. |
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Counseling in elementary education -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- Drama.
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Counseling in elementary education. |
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Elementary schools -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- Drama.
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Elementary schools. |
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Elementary school teachers -- Suicidal behavior -- Drama.
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Elementary school teachers. |
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Suicidal behavior. |
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Bereavement -- Psychological aspects -- Drama.
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Bereavement -- Psychological aspects. |
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Psychic trauma -- Treatment -- Drama.
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Psychic trauma -- Treatment. |
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Teachers -- Drama.
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Teachers. |
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Elementary schools -- Drama.
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Suicide -- Drama.
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Suicide. |
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Grief -- Drama.
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Grief. |
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La Chenelière, Evelyne de, 1975- -- Film adaptations.
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La Chenelière, Evelyne de, 1975- |
Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Fiction films.
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French language films.
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Motion pictures.
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Motion pictures.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Melodramas (Motion pictures)
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Melodramas (Motion pictures)
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Drama.
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Added Author |
Falardeau, Philippe, screenwriter, director.
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Dery, Luc, producer.
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McCraw, Kim, producer.
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Fellag, 1950- actor.
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Nélisse, Sophie, actor.
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Néron, Émilien, actor.
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Proulx, Danielle, actor.
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Poupart, Brigitte, actor.
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Ruel, Francine, 1948- actor.
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Philip, Jules, actor.
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Benslimane, Seddik, actor.
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Leblanc, Louis-David, actor.
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Beauregard, Marie-Ève, actor.
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Millard, Vincent, actor.
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Demers, Stéphane, 1966- actor.
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Gadouas, Daniel, 1947- actor.
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La Chenelière, Evelyne de, 1975- actor.
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Plante, Ronald (Cinematographer)
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Lafleur, Stéphane, film editor.
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Frechette, Emmanuel, production designer.
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Chamberland, Francesca, costume designer.
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Léon, Martin, 1966- composer (expression)
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La Chenelière, Evelyne de, 1975-
Bashir Lazhar.
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Films Christal (Firm)
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Micro_Scope (Firm)
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Music Box Films.
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Standard No. |
736211215550 |
Music No. |
MBFHE-040 Music Box Films |
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