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Film · 2011
Monsieur Lazhar
An Algerian immigrant takes over a Montreal classroom after its teacher dies, helping the children process their grief while concealing the precarious truth of his own life in Canada.
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charie_anne on Letterboxd The final theme of Lazhar is utterly devastating.
anastasiagiudic on Letterboxd A sweet, sad story about grief and tragedy. My mind was blown when I recognized young Sophie Nélisse. Very impressed by her performance.
Meaghan the Librarian on Letterboxd The April Fool's scene is so subtle yet so beautiful.
Benjbinge on Letterboxd The young actors are incredible. Bravo to Émilien Néron and Sophie Nélisse! And the screenplay is magnificent.
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