| Monsieur Lazhar | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Philippe Falardeau |
| Produced by | Luc Déry Kim McCraw |
| Written by | Philippe Falardeau |
| Starring | Monhamed Fellag |
| Cinematography | Ronald Plante |
| Editing by | Stéphane Lafleur |
| Release date(s) | 8 August 2011 (Locarno Film Festival) |
| Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
Monsieur Lazhar is a 2011 Canadian drama film directed by Philippe Falardeau. The film has been selected as the Canadian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards[1] and it won the Best Canadian Feature Film award at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival.[2][3]
The screenplay was developed from a one-character play by Évelyne de la Chenelière.[4]
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