The Teachers' Lounge (2023)

Original title

Das Lehrerzimmer

Directed by

İlker Çatak

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

7.2 of 10 from 735 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A teacher investigates a series of thefts at her school. She must figure out which student is responsible.

tensesuspensefulclaustrophobicthoughtfulmorally complexrestrainedunsettlingslow-burn

What happens

The Teachers' Lounge (German: Das Lehrerzimmer) is a 2023 German drama film directed by İlker Çatak, who co-wrote the screenplay with Johannes Duncker. Leonie Benesch stars as a teacher tasked with finding out which of her students is responsible for a series of thefts. It was nominated to compete for the Panorama Audience Award at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival, where it had its world premiere on 18 February 2023. Released to critical acclaim, the National Board of Review named The Teachers' Lounge one of the top five international films of 2023. It was nominated for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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