Le premier homme (2011)
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Maya Sansa, Jacques Gamblin, Denis Podalydès, Catherine Sola
A celebrated 40-year-old writer visiting his mother in Belcourt recalls his impoverished childhood and the teacher who gave him the chance to pursue an education.
The story
Jacques Cormery, a famous 40-year-old writer, visits his mother in Belcourt, in Algiers. He remembers his impoverished childhood, his grandmother, who used to beat him, his school years, and his Algerian friends. Above all, he recalls Mr. Bernard, his teacher, who gave him the privilege of pursuing an education.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Jacques Cormery is a famous 40-year-old writer who goes to visit his mother, who is in Belcourt, in Algiers, the capital of Algeria. He remembers his impoverished childhood, his grandmother who used to beat him, his school years, his Algerian friends, and above all Mr. Bernard, his teacher, who gives Jacques the privilege of pursuing an education.
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