The Chorus (2004)
Overview
In 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $5,300,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $83,600,000.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 23.148 |
Directed By
Christophe Barratier
Crew
Christophe Barratier
Nicolas Mauvernay
Carlo Varini
Christophe Barratier
Christophe Barratier
Bruno Coulais
Dominique Gentil
Yves Deschamps
Philippe Lopes-Curval
Arthur Cohn
Jean-Jacques Bouhon
Jean-Pierre Gaillot
Vincent Vatoux
Pierre Ferrari
Sylvie Duval
Catherine Hofer
Françoise Guégan
Nicolas David
François Chauvaud
Eric Perron
Bernard Lorain
Frédéric Casnin
Berengere Dominguez
Gérard Jugnot
Françoise Thouvenot
Slim Pezin
Luc Augereau
Jacques Perrin
Françoise Rouge
Agathe Hassenforder
Odile Fourquin
Sylvie Brocheré
Georges Chaperot
René Wheeler
Noël-Noël
TOP CAST
Gérard Jugnot
Clément Mathieu
François Berléand
Rachin
Kad Merad
Chabert
Jean-Paul Bonnaire
Father Maxence
Marie Bunel
Violette Morhange
Jean-Baptiste Maunier
Pierre Morhange
Maxence Perrin
Pépinot
Grégory Gatignol
Pascal Mondain
Thomas Blumenthal
Corbin
Cyril Bernicot
Le Querrec
Philippe du Janerand
Mr. Langlois
Carole Weiss
Countess
Erick Desmarestz
Doctor Dervaux
Didier Flamand
Pépinot adult
Jacques Perrin
Pierre Morhange adult
Simon Fargeot
Boniface
Théodule Carré-Cassaigne
Leclerc
Armen Godel
Doctor
Steve Gadler
Pierre Morhange's Assistant
Paul Chariéras
Régent
Monique Ditisheim
Mother Marie
Fabrice Dubusset
Carpentier
Marielle Coubaillon
Mrs. Rachin
Violette Barratier
Rachin's daughter
Christophe Borie
Child
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