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P.R.O.F.S. (1985)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Patrick Schulmann

Synopsis

A clique of four young teachers at a high school looks critically at their colleagues. To avoid falling in the same routine, they bring new ideas into the school lessons and play little games and pranks in their spare time -- sometimes get even more childish than their pupils. When they get opposition from the other teachers, they play tricks to get rid of them.

Actors

Patrick Bruel
Patrick Bruel
Frédéric
Fabrice Luchini
Fabrice Luchini
Michel
Laurent Gamelon
Laurent Gamelon
Gérard
Christophe Bourseiller
Christophe Bourseiller
Francis
Étienne Draber
Étienne Draber
Le censeur
Martine Sarcey
Martine Sarcey
La directrice
Yolande Gilot
Yolande Gilot
Julie
Charlotte Julian
Charlotte Julian
Josyane
Guy Montagné
Guy Montagné
René Nogret
Isabelle Mergault
Isabelle Mergault
Caroline
Chantal Neuwirth
Chantal Neuwirth
Flora
Camille de Casabianca
Camille de Casabianca
Françoise
Jean-René Gossart
Jean-René Gossart
Charles Max
Anne Fontaine
Anne Fontaine
Marite
André Raffard
André Raffard
Nouel
Malène Sveinbjornsson
Malène Sveinbjornsson
Laetitia Beloir
Lionel Melet
Lionel Melet
Guillaume Rosel
Sheila O'Connor
Sheila O'Connor
Maud
Brigitte-Hélène Morel
Brigitte-Hélène Morel
Nathalie
Sylvie Sénéchal
Sylvie Sénéchal
La préparatrice
Jacques Disses
Jacques Disses
Le prof d'histoire
Christine Melcer
Christine Melcer
La prof d'anglais
David Pierre
David Pierre
Lionel
Laurence Mercier
Laurence Mercier
La mère de Frédéric
Benjamin Levy
Benjamin Levy
Frédéric enfant
Armelle Satty
Armelle Satty
L'infirmière
Laetitia Carrie
Laetitia Carrie
Laura

Crews

Patrick Schulmann
Patrick Schulmann
Director
Didier Dolna
Didier Dolna
Writer
Patrick Schulmann
Patrick Schulmann
Writer
Michel Zemer
Michel Zemer
Executive Producer
Gilbert de Goldschmidt
Gilbert de Goldschmidt
Producer
Patrick Schulmann
Patrick Schulmann
Music
Aline Asséo
Aline Asséo
Editor

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