Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The greatest lessons are learnt when life enters the classroom The tense environment of a tough inner-city school where cultures & attitudes often clash is revealed in this award-winning drama based on François Begaudeau s best-selling novel Between the Walls Begaudeau himself stars as an idealistic teacher of a class of unruly 15 year-olds whose spiky independence present a constant challenge to his sometimes unconventional teaching methods Featuring an outstanding non-professional cast of real teachers & students Laurent Cantet s gripping & sharply observed film offers a microcosm of contemporary society & explores the issues & challenges of education today SPECIAL FEATURES Interviews with director Laurent Cantet Theatrical trailer