School Life
La Vie scolaire
Synopsis
In one of the poorest areas of Paris, a school counselor devotes herself to working with disadvantaged students, while facing challenges of her own.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2020-01-15
Top Cast
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Zita Hanrot
Samia Zibra
Liam Pierron
Yanis Bensaadi
Soufiane Guerrab
Messaoud Boufarra, the math teacher
Moussa Mansaly
Moussa
Alban Ivanov
Dylan
Antoine Reinartz
Thierry Bouchard, the history-geography teacher
Redouane Bougheraba
Redouane, the sports teacher
Bakary Diombera
Seïkou
Adèle Galloy
The teacher too beautiful
Gaspard Gevin-Hié
Kevin
Hocine Mokando
Farid, the liar
Moryfère Camara
Issa
Blandine Lenoir
Anne, the principal
Ibrahim 'Facher' Dramé
Lamine, the music-loving student
Mahamadou Sangaré
Fodé
Aboudou Sacko
Mamadi
Nadia Roz
Malika Bensaadi, Yanis' mother
Nicolas Gerout
Fred, Samia's boyfriend
Release History & Theatrical Window
French Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 10, 2020
VOD & Digital Platforms
January 8, 2020
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mehdi Idir, Grand Corps Malade
- Screenplay & Story
- Mehdi Idir, Grand Corps Malade
- Original Score
- Angelo Foley
- Original Title
- La Vie scolaire
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, French
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- Mandarin Production, Kallouche Cinéma, Gaumont, France 3 Cinéma
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mehdi Idir, Grand Corps Malade
Mehdi Idir, Grand Corps Malade
Angelo Foley
Antoine Monod
Laure Gardette
Nicolas Altmayer, Eric Altmayer, Jean-Rachid Kallouche
Department Leadership Roster
Claire Lacaze
Costume Design
Antoine Monod
Director of Photography
Nicolas Altmayer
Producer
Angelo Foley
Original Music Composer
Eric Altmayer
Producer
Jean-Rachid Kallouche
Producer
Sylvie Olivé
Production Design
Mehdi Idir
Director
Grand Corps Malade
Director
Laure Gardette
Editor
Mehdi Idir
Screenplay
Grand Corps Malade
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About School Life
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What is School Life about?
In one of the poorest areas of Paris, a school counselor devotes herself to working with disadvantaged students, while facing challenges of her own.
Who directed School Life?
School Life was directed by Mehdi Idir, Grand Corps Malade.
Who stars in School Life?
The principal cast of School Life includes Zita Hanrot, Liam Pierron, Soufiane Guerrab, Moussa Mansaly, Alban Ivanov.
When was School Life released and how long is it?
School Life was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
Who composed the musical score for School Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for School Life was composed by Angelo Foley.
What is the age rating and content advisory for School Life?
School Life holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).