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What is Monsieur Lazhar about?

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.

When was Monsieur Lazhar released?

Monsieur Lazhar was released on 10 September 2011.

How long is Monsieur Lazhar?

Monsieur Lazhar runs 1h 34m.

Who made Monsieur Lazhar?

Monsieur Lazhar was directed by Philippe Falardeau.

Where can I watch Monsieur Lazhar?

Monsieur Lazhar is available on Brew, Cineverse Amazon Channel, Fandor Amazon Channel, Philo, YouTube TV and Darkroom.