The Good Teacher (2024)

Original title

Pas de vagues

Directed by

Teddy Lussi-Modeste

Genre

drama film

Country

France, Belgium

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

M

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 318 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A middle school teacher is falsely accused of sexual harassment by a teenage student. He struggles to clear his name as the accusation threatens his career and reputation.

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What happens

The Good Teacher (French: Pas de Vagues, lit. 'No Waves') is a 2024 drama film directed by Teddy Lussi-Modeste from a screenplay he co-wrote with Audrey Diwan inspired by a true story that happened to the director in 2020, starring François Civil as a middle school teacher who is wrongfully accused of sexual harassment by one of his students, a teenage girl, and must fight to prove his innocence. The film is a co-production between France and Belgium and had its world premiere at the Ramdam Festival in Belgium on 18 January 2024. It was released theatrically in France by Ad Vitam on 27 March 2024, and in Belgium by Cinéart on 3 April 2024. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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