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Truant School

Truant School

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.

Release DateApril 8, 1949
StatusReleased
Original TitleL'École buissonnière
Runtime1h 29min
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LanguageFrench
Original LanguageFrench
Production CountriesFrance
Production CompaniesUGC FilmsCoopérative Générale du Cinéma Français