Truant School

Truant School (1949)

Released: 1949-04-08 Duration: 1hr 29min
Genres: Drama Comedy
Rating 7.2

Overview

1920, in a small village in Provence. Monsieur Pascal, a young schoolteacher, is faced with a lack of interest from his pupils. He decides to radically change the methods employed by his predecessor. He listens to the children, draws inspiration from their discoveries and takes them out into nature. The pupils will rediscover the pleasure of learning, and he will rediscover the pleasure of teaching. But some parents and notables don't take kindly to this little revolution.

Production Companies

UGC Films
Coopérative Générale du Cinéma Français

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language fr
Popularity 1.153

Directed By

Jean-Paul Le Chanois

Crew

Director of Photography
André Dumaître
Director of Photography
Marc Fossard
Executive Producer
Pierre Lévy-Corti
Makeup Artist
Louis Bonnemaison
Director of Photography
Maurice Pecqueux
Original Music Composer
Joseph Kosma
Decorator
Bianchini
Still Photographer
Léo Mirkine
Camera Operator
Jacques Natteau
Camera Operator
Jean Lallier
Assistant Editor
Françoise Diot
Assistant Director
Louis A. Pascal
Decorator
Claude Bouxin
Assistant Director
Lou Bonin
Sound Mixer
René Sarazin
Production Manager
Pierre Laurent
Special Effects
Robert Mezé

TOP CAST

Bernard Blier
Bernard Blier

M. Pascal, le nouvel instituteur

Juliette Faber
Juliette Faber

Lise Arnaud, l'institutrice

Édouard Delmont
Édouard Delmont

M. Arnaud, le vieil instituteur et père de Lise

Edmond Ardisson
Edmond Ardisson

M. Pourpre, le coiffeur

Henri Arius
Henri Arius

Hector Malicorne, le Maire de Salèzes

Gaston Modot
Gaston Modot

L'examinateur de Français

Jean-Louis Allibert
Jean-Louis Allibert

M. Staviole, le novateur

Bréols
Bréols

Aristide

Géo Beuf
Géo Beuf

Honoré

Georges Cahuzac
Georges Cahuzac

M. Cornille

Louis Lions
Louis Lions

Félicien

Marcel Maupi
Marcel Maupi

M. Alexandre, le pharmacien

Jenny Hélia
Jenny Hélia

Mme Honoré

Jeanne Mars
Jeanne Mars

Adélaïde

Marthe Marty
Marthe Marty

Mélanie

Raymone
Raymone

L'aveugle du village

Marcel Alba
Marcel Alba

Un examinateur

Lucien Callamand
Lucien Callamand

L'examinateur d’arithmétique

Henri Poupon
Henri Poupon

L'examinateur d'histoire-géographie

Jean Aquistapace
Jean Aquistapace

M. Laverdière, l’antiquaire

Riri Berty
Riri Berty

La commère tenant un panier à linge (non créditée)

Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Jean-Paul Le Chanois

Un gendarme (non crédité)

Louisol
Louisol

Le menuisier

Rilda
Rilda

Le facteur

Sicard
Sicard

Tordo

Danny Caron
Danny Caron

Cécile Simonin, la serveuse du bar et sœur d’Albert

Pierre Coste
Pierre Coste

Albert Simonin, le "Grand Chef"

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