The Teachers' Lounge(2023)
When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.
Movie: The Teachers' Lounge
Top 10 Billed Cast
Carla Nowak
Friederike Kuhn
Thomas Liebenwerda
Milosz Dudek
Vanessa König
Lore Semnik
Dr. Bettina Böhm
Mrs. Haubrichs
Mrs. Yılmaz
Video Trailer The Teachers' Lounge
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Official Trailer [Subtitled]
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Official US Trailer [Subtitled]
A Conversation with İlker Çatak about his film THE TEACHERS' LOUNGE
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Mark Kermode reviews The Teacher's Lounge (2023) | BFI Player
Master Seminar with THE TEACHERS' LOUNGE Writer/Director İlker Çatak
Official Clip
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UK Trailer #2 [Subtitled]
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