Bad Spelling (2004)

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Bad Spelling on IMDb 6.3/10 327 votes

Released:
2004-11-03

Overview:
At a French boarding school for troubled youth in the early 1970's, the Headmaster and his wife decide that their son Daniel, who is fifteen years old but looks younger, should finally go live in the dorm with all the other students, as they do not want it to seem Daniel is receiving any special treatment. Daniel is now faced with the challenge of earning the trust and respect of the other students, who all come from troubled backgrounds.

Director:
Jean-Jacques Zilbermann

Runtime:
1h 26min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Damien Jouillerot
    as
    Daniel Massu, son of the directors of studies
  • Carole Bouquet
    as
    Geneviève Massu, director of studies
  • Olivier Gourmet
    as
    Pierre Massu, director of the college
  • Raphaël Goldman
    as
    Richard Zygelman, Daniel's friend
  • Franc Bruneau
    as
    Jean-Claude Griset, anarchist student