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To Be and to Have

2002 · 104 min · Director: Nicolas Philibert ★ IMDb 7.8 · 8,792 ratings

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A documentary portrait of a one-room school in rural France, where the students (ranging in age from 4 to 11) are educated by a single dedicated teacher.

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To Be and to Have (2002) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Joy 25%, Inspiration 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Joy25%

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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Joy, Inspiration. Genres: Documentary, Family. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Joy and Inspiration. Its IMDb rating of 7.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Cast

GL
Georges Lopez

A
Alizé

J
Johan

Self, 4 year old - Jojo

AT
Axel Thouvenin

G
Guillaume

Self, 9 year old

L
Létitia

Self, 4 year old

J
Johann

Self, 4 year old

J
Jonathan

Self, 10 year old

O
Olivier

Self, 10 year old

L
Laura

Self, 7 year old

M
Marie-Elizabeth

Self, 4 year old

J
Julien

Self, 10 year old

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Nathalie

Self, 11 year old

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Jessie

Self, 4 year old

A
Axel

Self, 6 year old

Details

Directed by
Nicolas Philibert
Written by
Nicolas Philibert
Type
Movies
Released
2002
Runtime
104 min
Country
France
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.8 · 8,792 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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