title: Le Maître d'école
text: # Le Maître d'école
  
  Le maître d'école is a 1981 French comedy film directed by Claude Berri.
  
  ## Plot
  
  Gérard Barbier was a clothing salesman. Dismissed because he defended a child caught stealing boots, he decided to become a teacher. Once at school, he realized that this teaching profession is not quite as he had seen it.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Coluche : Gérard Barbier
  * Josiane Balasko : Mrs. Lajoie
  * Jacques Debary : Director
  * Charlotte de Turckheim : Charlotte
  * Roland Giraud : Mr. Meignant
  * André Chaumeau : Academic advisor
  * Jean Champion : Inspector
  * Georges Staquet : Gérard's father
  