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Orchestra Class

Play trailer Orchestra Class 2017,  1h 42m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist - - 4 Reviews Tomatometer 81% Fewer than 50 Ratings Popcornmeter
Tomatometer 4 Reviews 81% Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
Simon, a classical violinist, finds himself way out of his element when he signs on to teach music to a class of unruly and generally apathetic middle school students on the multicultural outskirts of Paris.

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Boyd van Hoeij The Hollywood Reporter Sep 4, 2017
The cinematic equivalent of a pretty comfortable but also rather everyday sweater. Go to Full Review
Leigh Paatsch Herald Sun (Australia) Jun 25, 2020
3/5
Predictable? Yes. Pleasing? Definitely. Go to Full Review
Jack Blackwell One Room With A View Feb 27, 2019
4/5
A big-hearted and hilarious ode to the value of learning, teaching, and music. Go to Full Review
Mark Adams Screen International Dec 13, 2017
The film's real energy comes from the rougher hewed scenes of the tough-talking class bickering and fighting, with a sense of documentary-realism sitting nicely with the more genial story of a glum violin teacher explaining the joys of classical music. Go to Full Review
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Hagrid W Mar 17, 2018 2018-3-18 The kids were bullshitting in the restaurant was the part I totally don't understand. So confusing what the fun is ~.~ Love the sound of violin. I want to learn playing violin and speaking French. See more
Sep 4, 2017 An amazing movie in Venise film festival... It's so moving, actors are amazing and it's film in a very subtle way... AMAZING !!!!
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Cast & Crew

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Rachid Hami

Director

Kad Merad

Simon Daoud

Samir Guesmi

Farid Brahimi

Alfred Renely

Arnold

Jean-Luc Vincent

Laurent

Tatiana Rojo

La mère d'Arnold

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Orchestra Class

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Movie Info

Synopsis Simon, a classical violinist, finds himself way out of his element when he signs on to teach music to a class of unruly and generally apathetic middle school students on the multicultural outskirts of Paris.
Director
Rachid Hami
Producer
Nicolas Mauvernay
Screenwriter
Rachid Hami, Rachid Hami, Guy Laurent, Valérie Zenatti
Production Co
France 2 Cinéma
Genre
Drama
Original Language
French (France)
Runtime
1h 42m
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