To Be and to Have (2002)

Cast

• Georges Lopez - Self, teacher
• Johan - Self, 4 year old - Jojo
• Alizé - Self, 3 year old
• Guillaume - Self, 9 year old
• Létitia - Self, 4 year old
• Johann - Self, 4 year old
• Jonathan - Self, 10 year old
• Olivier - Self, 10 year old
• Laura - Self, 7 year old
• Marie-Elizabeth - Self, 4 year old

Screenplay

• Nicolas Philibert

Themes

Education Crisis and Future of Youth

Keywords

classroom, country life, family's daily life, education, school excursion, private lessons, village school, school, family

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is To Be and to Have about?

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.

Who directed To Be and to Have?

To Be and to Have was directed by Nicolas Philibert.

Who stars in To Be and to Have?

To Be and to Have stars Georges Lopez, Johan, Alizé, Guillaume, Létitia, Johann.

How long is To Be and to Have?

To Be and to Have has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).

What genre is To Be and to Have?

To Be and to Have is a Documentary film.

What is the budget of To Be and to Have?

To Be and to Have had a budget of $1M.

Where was To Be and to Have produced?

To Be and to Have was produced in France.

What are the themes of To Be and to Have?

The themes of To Be and to Have include: Education Crisis and Future of Youth.