An Algerian immigrant, Bachir Lazhar, takes over an elementary school class after the tragic death of their teacher. As the students heal, Bachir keeps his own painful past and deportation risk a secret.
Monsieur Lazhar
An Algerian immigrant takes on a new role as a teacher at a Montréal public grade school, following the suicide of a beloved teacher in the same classroom. As he helps his students cope with their emotional pain, he also opens up about his own recent loss.
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