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Premier de la classe 2019

★ 5.988 votes82 min📅 2019-07-10

Stéphane Ben Lahcene's *Premier de la classe* (2019) dives into the chaotic world of teenage deception with a heartwarming and hilarious twist. The film follows Abu, a 14-year-old boy whose life revolves around maintaining a perfect facade as his father's academic pride.

Director: Stéphane Ben Lahcene

Cast

Michèle Laroque
Michèle Laroque
Madame Martin
Pascal N'Zonzi
Pascal N'Zonzi
Konan Keita
Mutamba Kalonji
Abou Keita
Fatsah Bouyahmed
Fatsah Bouyahmed
Karl
Issa Doumbia
Issa Doumbia
Albert de Paris
Nadia Roz
Nadia Roz
Valou
Philippe Uchan
Philippe Uchan
Le directeur
Thomas VDB
Thomas VDB
Tonio
Elsa Houben
Elsa Houben
Tanja
Thomas Mustin
Thomas Mustin
Blondin

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Premier de la classe (2019) about?

The film follows Abu, a 14-year-old boy who fabricates perfect grades to impress his father. When his lies spiral out of control, he must orchestrate an elaborate scheme to keep his secret safe during parent-teacher meetings.

Who directed Premier de la classe?

Stéphane Ben Lahcene directs this sharp comedy, known for his ability to blend humor with heartfelt family moments.

Who stars in Premier de la classe?

The film features Michèle Laroque, Pascal N'Zonzi, Fatsah Bouyahmed, Issa Doumbia, and Nadia Roz in key roles.

Is Premier de la classe (2019) worth watching?

With its breezy runtime and engaging performances, *Premier de la classe* delivers a fun, family-friendly comedy that's perfect for fans of lighthearted deception and clever storytelling.

How long is Premier de la classe?

The movie runs for 82 minutes.

About Premier de la classe (2019) — A Clever Comedy About Lies, Family, and Schoolyard Shenanigans

Stéphane Ben Lahcene's *Premier de la classe* (2019) dives into the chaotic world of teenage deception with a heartwarming and hilarious twist. The film follows Abu, a 14-year-old boy whose life revolves around maintaining a perfect facade as his father's academic pride. In reality, his stellar report cards are built on a web of lies, each grade stretched to breaking point. When school meetings loom, Abu's elaborate charade takes a turn for the absurd as he scrambles to recruit neighbors to pose as teachers while his real father is kept in the dark by a fake parental stand-in. It's a comedy that balances mischief with tender moments, exploring themes of family pride, honesty, and the pressures of growing up.

With a runtime of just 82 minutes, *Premier de la classe* keeps the energy high, blending sharp humor with relatable family dynamics. Michèle Laroque and Pascal N'Zonzi anchor the cast as figures caught in Abu's web of deceit, while Issa Doumbia and Nadia Roz bring chaotic charm to the supporting roles. The film's lighthearted tone contrasts with its undercurrent of childhood anxiety, making it a standout in the comedy genre for audiences who appreciate clever, character-driven stories.