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To Be and to Have

  • 2002
  • TMDB 7.3/10
  • 1h 44m

The documentary's title translates as "to be and to have", the two auxiliary verbs in the French language. It is about a primary school in the commune of Saint-Étienne-sur-Usson, Puy-de-Dôme, France, the population of which is just over 200. The school has one small class of mixed ages (from four to twelve years), with a dedicated teacher, Georges Lopez, who shows patience and respect for the children as we follow their story through a single school year.

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The documentary's title translates as "to be and to have", the two auxiliary verbs in the French language. It is about a primary school in the commune of Saint-Étienne-sur-Usson, Puy-de-Dôme, France, the population of which is just over 200. The school has one small class of mixed ages (from four to twelve years), with a dedicated teacher, Georges Lopez, who shows patience and respect for the children as we follow their story through a single school year.

Cast

  • Georges LopezSelf, teacher
  • JohanSelf, 4 year old - Jojo
  • AlizéSelf, 3 year old
  • GuillaumeSelf, 9 year old
  • LétitiaSelf, 4 year old
  • JohannSelf, 4 year old
  • JonathanSelf, 10 year old
  • OlivierSelf, 10 year old

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