Switzerland / Aug 04, 2004 / Locarno Film Festival
1h 26min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
At a French boarding school for troubled youth in the early 1970's, the Headmaster and his wife decide that their son Daniel, who is fifteen years old but looks younger, should finally go live in the dorm with all the other students, as they do not want it to seem Daniel is receiving any special treatment. Daniel is now faced with the challenge of earning the trust and respect of the other students, who all come from troubled backgrounds.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Deborah Grall | Mercedes Suza-Lobo, beautiful student |
| Stéphane Höhn | Mr. Monteil |
| Victor Carril | First Deloge twin |
| Yvon Martin | Mr. Sinclair, monitor of the fourths |
| Alexandre Carril | Second Deloge twin |
| Marie Bunel | College secretary |
| Florent Gouëlou | Fourth grader |
| Anthony Decadi | René Boury, traitor |
| Bernard Charnacé | Mr. Brian, English teacher |
| Jean Lescot | Mr. Levi, French teacher |
| Noémie Develay | Isabelle Cizar, unruly student |
| Sylvie Huguel | Mrs. Beyer, history teacher |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Les fautes d'orthographe |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, France 3, Canal+, CNC |
| Release date | 3 novembre 2004 |
| Production | Dominique Barneaud, Nicolas Blanc |
| Writer | Jean-Jacques Zilbermann, Philippe Lasry |
| Cinematography | Georges Diane |
| Assistant directors | Jean-Jacques Zilbermann |
| Camera operators | Georges Diane |
| Additional photography | Georges Diane |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Mar 16, 2005 / Rendezvous With French Cinema
Theatrical release
France / Nov 03, 2004
Belgium / Nov 24, 2004
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