Once in a Lifetime (2014 film)
Once in a Lifetime is a 2014 French drama film directed by Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar.
Plot
Based on a true story, the film chronicles the relationship of a teacher with teenagers who have long since dropped out of the school system. This teacher of Leon Blum high school at Créteil, decides to enter a national competition titled "Children and adolescents in the Nazi concentration camp system". Initially tumultuous and frustrating, the atmosphere quickly evolves as they meet with a survivor of the camps and increasing intensity during a visit to a museum dedicated to this period of history. This experience will change their lives.Cast
- Ariane Ascaride as Anne Gueguen
- Ahmed Dramé as Malik
- Noémie Merlant as Mélanie
- Geneviève Mnich as Yvette
- Stéphane Bak as Max
- Wendy Nieto as Jamila
- Aïmen Derriachi as Saïd
- Mohamed Seddiki as Olivier
- Naomi Amarger as Julie
- Alicia Dadoun as Camélia
- Adrien Hurdubae as Théo
- Raky Sall as Koudjiji
- Amine Lansari as Rudy
- Koro Dramé as Léa
- Xavier Maly as The Principal