Monsieur Lazhar [78480] Released: 2011-09-10 Revenue: $6,581,915 Budget: $0 Profit: $6,581,915 Runtime: 94 mins Popularity: 1.857 Vote Average: 7.145 Vote Count: 325 Overview: During a harsh Montréal winter, an elementary-school class is left reeling after its teacher commits suicide. Bachir Lazhar, a charismatic Algerian immigrant, steps in as the substitute teacher for the classroom of traumatized children. All the while, he must keep his personal life tucked away: the fact that he is seeking political refuge in Québec – and that he, like the children, has suffered an appalling loss. Cast [26] Mohamed FellagBachir Lazhar Émilien NéronSimon Danielle ProulxMme Vaillancourt Sophie NélisseAlice L'Écuyer Marie-Ève BeauregardMarie-Frédériq Denise LamontagneParent Brigitte PoupartClaire Louis ChampagneConcierge Daniel GadouasMe Gilbert Danis Vincent MillardVictor Seddik BenslimaneAbdelmalek Louis-David LeblancBoris Gabriel VerdierJordan Marianne Soucy-LordShanel Jules PhilipGaston Francine RuelMme Dumas Sophie SanscartierAudrée Nicole-Sylvie LagardePsychologue André RobitailleCommissaire Marie CharleboisProcureur Evelyne de la ChenelièreMère d'Alice Stéphane DemersPère de Marie-F Nathalie CostaMère de Marie-F Judith BaribeauProfesseur d'ang Jose ArandiProfesseur de ju Emmanuelle GirardProfesseur Hompage: http://www.monsieurlazhar.com/ Trailers Monsieur Lazhar - official trailer