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Christophe Barratier has 4 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2010s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by The Chorus.
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In 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.
Dir. Christophe Barratier · With Gérard Jugnot, François Berléand, Kad Merad

A drama about the less known aspects of the trading activity inside one of the biggest banks in the world - Société Générale. The movie tracks the rise and fall of anonymous trader turned superstar turned escape goat - Jérôme Kerviel - just as the 2008 financial crisis was unfolding
Dir. Christophe Barratier · With Arthur Dupont, François-Xavier Demaison, Sabrina Ouazani

Occupied France; Lebrac leads a play war between two rival kid gangs, but a girl he likes, who's Jewish, is in danger of being discovered by local Nazi sympathisers. Lebrac and the village must now respond to the reality of what's happening.
Dir. Christophe Barratier · With Jean Texier, Clément Godefroy, Théophile Baquet

A star is born in a time of both celebration and instability in this historical drama with music from director Christophe Barratier. In the spring of 1936, Paris is in a state of uncertainty; while the rise of the Third Reich in Germany worries many, a leftist union-oriented candidate, Léon Blum, has been voted into power, and organized labor is feeling its new power by standing up to management.
Dir. Christophe Barratier · With Gérard Jugnot, Clovis Cornillac, Kad Merad