The Year of Certificate

1996 · 96 min · Drama

This certificate was formerly obtained by pupils at the end of primary school. The teacher of a small village has a dream: he wants his son to get his certificate and to be the best in the district ("Canton"). His younger son is less gifted: he is ashamed of him and treats him like a dunce. His obsession is so strong his marriage (his wife is a schoolteacher too) is soon on the rocks.

Director: Jacques Renard
Writers: Michel Jeury, Philippe Madral
Released: June 1, 1996
Language: French

Cast

Jacques Bonnaffé
Paul Fontanes
Mireille Perrier
Claire Fontanes
Jean Yanne
Le Grand-père
Jean-Yves Berteloot
Victor Boucheron
Michèle Moretti
Mademoiselle Rachel
Félix Briaud
René Fontanes
Sébastien Chamaillard
Antoine Fontanes

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