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Monsieur Lazhar is a 2011 Canadian drama film about an Algerian refugee who becomes a teacher in Montreal after a suicide. The film is based on a play by Évelyne de la Chenelière and stars Mohamed Fellag and Sophie Nélisse.
A film about an Algerian immigrant who becomes a substitute teacher at a Montreal school after a tragedy. Based on a play, it explores themes of loss, grief, and human resilience.
Apr 25, 2012 · A film about a new teacher from Algeria who volunteers to teach a Montreal fourth-grade class after their previous teacher's suicide. The review praises the film's complexity, humanity and exploration of trauma and identity.
Monsieur Lazhar. A recent emigrant (Fellag) of Algeria takes over a Canadian classroom after a teacher's tragic death. Fandango at Home Prime Video Apple TV. Watch Monsieur Lazhar with a ...
Nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, MONSIEUR LAZHAR tells the poignant story of a Montreal middle school class shaken by the death of their well-liked teacher.
Writer and director: Philippe Falardeau Based on the play Bashir Lazhar by Evelyne De la Chenelière Producers: Luc Déry et Kim McCraw Line producer: Claude Paiement Director of photography ...
Bachir Lazhar, an Algerian immigrant, is hired to replace an elementary school teacher who died tragically. While the class goes through a long healing process, nobody in the school is aware of Bachir's painful former life; nor that he is at risk of being deported at any moment.