Monsieur Lazhar

DVD - 2012

" ... 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.

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Subjects
Genres
Feature films
Film adaptations
Fiction films
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
Chicago, IL : Music Box Films 2012.
Language
French
English
Corporate Author
Micro_Scope (Firm)
Corporate Author
Micro_Scope (Firm) (production company)
Other Authors
Philippe Falardeau (screenwriter), Luc Dery (film producer), Kim McCraw (actor), Fellag, 1950- (-), Sophie Nélisse, Émilien Néron, Danielle Proulx, Brigitte Poupart, Louis Champagne, Francine Ruel, 1948-, Jules Philip, Sophie Sanscartier, Seddik Benslimane, Louis-David Leblanc, Marie-Ève Beauregard, Vincent Millard, André Robitaille, Stéphane Demers, 1966-, Marie Charlebois, Daniel Gadouas, 1947-, Evelyne de La Chenelière, 1975-, Nico Lagarde
Item Description
Based on the play "Bashir Lazhar" by Evelyne de la Chenelière.
Dolby 2.0 soundtrack not listed on container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Extras: From stage to screen (34 min.) ; Big talk interview with Philippe Falardeau (21 min.) ; Alice and Simon audition tapes (6 min.) ; theatrical trailer ; Bachir's story ; Alice's report.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround or Dolby 2.0.
Audience
Rating: PG-13; mature thematic material, a disturbing image and brief language OFRB rating: PG.
Awards
2011 Academy Award nominee for Best Foreign Language Film (Canada).
Production Credits
Director of photography, Ronald Plante ; editor, Stéphane Lafleur ; production designer, Emmanuel Fréchette ; costume desginer, Francesca Chamberland ; original music, Martin Léon.