Nov 09, 2008
88 min
Full-HD

Skirt Day (2008)

A teacher, driven to exasperation from insults and insubordination, takes her class hostage.

Category

Drama

Country

Belgium France

Companies

Fontana RTBF ARTE Mascaret Films

Isabelle Adjani

Sonia Bergerac

Denis Podalydès

Chief Brigadier Labouret, negotiator

Jackie Berroyer

Principal

Yann Collette

Bechet, Labouret’s interventionist superior

Nathalie Besançon

Minister of the Interior

Marc Citti

Frédéric Bergerac, Sonia's husband

Yann Ebongé

Student Mouss M'Diop

Kévin Azaïs

Student Sébastien Lenoir

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