A drama teacher struggles to control her unruly pupils in an underprivileged Parisian secondary. When she discovers a gun in a student's bag - and accidentally fires it - for once she has her students' full attention. Eventually chaos ensues as the police, hysterical parents, politicians and the press gather outside. An acclaimed and challenging film about the modern issues of multiculturalism and sexual politics in the classroom - guaranteed to generate discussion between teachers and pupils.
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