List of the best Christophe Barratier movies: The Chorus(2004), Paris 36(2008), War of the Buttons(2011) ... ...
Drama
France|Switzerland|Germany
2004
97 Minutes
Director
Gérard Jugnot François Berléand Kad Merad Jacques Perrin Jean-Baptiste Maunier Marie Bunel Jean-Paul Bonnaire Philippe du Janerand Maxence Perrin Didier Flamand Grégory Gatignol
boy single mother music teacher musical prodigy headmaster student uplifting amusing passionate france countryside boarding school music school coming of age childhood teaching choir discovery transformation
The new teacher at a severely administered boys' boarding school works to positively affect the students' lives through music.
History, Drama
2008
120 Minutes
Director
Gérard Jugnot Clovis Cornillac Kad Merad Nora Arnezeder Pierre Richard Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu Maxence Perrin François Morel Élisabeth Vitali Christophe Kourotchkine Eric Naggar
singer stage manager landlord son wife radical amusing spectacular charming nightclub paris apartment café neighborhood france music eviction father/son relationship theater production world war ii
In 1936 Paris, three out-of-work friends (Gérard Jugnot, Clovis Cornillac, Kad Merad) create a musical, struggling with their lack of experience and with a local thug, and they depend on the production raising enough money to buy the theater.
Adventure, Drama, History
2011
99 Minutes
Director
Laetitia Casta Guillaume Canet Kad Merad Gérard Jugnot Jean Texier Ilona Bachelier François Morel Marie Bunel Clement Godefroy Théophile Baquet Louis Dussol
In World War II France, the leader (Jean Texier) of a children's gang falls for a Jewish girl, leading his gang and their rivals to consider putting aside their differences in order to protect her from the Nazis.