Truant School
L'École buissonnière
Rating: 7.5 · 1949 · Drama, Comedy · France · 1 ч 29 мин
Description
1920, in a small village in Provence. Monsieur Pascal, a young schoolteacher, is faced with a lack of interest from his pupils. He decides to radically change the methods employed by his predecessor. He listens to the children, draws inspiration from their discoveries and takes them out into nature. The pupils will rediscover the pleasure of learning, and he will rediscover the pleasure of teaching. But some parents and notables don't take kindly to this little revolution.
Information
- Original title
- L'École buissonnière
- Year
- 1949
- Genre
- Drama, Comedy
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1 ч 29 мин
- TMDB
- 7.5
- IMDb
- 7.5
Director
Cast
- Bernard Blier — Buffle Pascal, teacher
- Juliette Faber — Lise Arnaud, teacher
- Édouard Delmont — Mr. Arnaud, old teacher and Lise's father
- Edmond Ardisson — Mr. Pourpre, hairdresser
- Henri Arius — Hector Malicorne, le Maire de Salèzes
- Gaston Modot — French examiner
- Jean-Louis Allibert — Mr. St. Saviole, the 'innovator'
- Bréols — Aristide
- Géo Beuf — Honoré
- Georges Cahuzac — Mr. Cornille
- Louis Lions — Félix
- Marcel Maupi — Mr. Alexandre, pharmacist
- Jenny Hélia — Mrs. Honoré
- Jeanne Mars — Adélaïde
- Marthe Marty — Mélanie
- Raymone — Blind man of the village
- Marcel Alba — Examiner
- Lucien Callamand — Arithmetic examiner
- Henri Poupon — History-Geography examiner
- Jean Aquistapace — Mr. Laverdière, antique dealer