The Teachers' Lounge
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A tightly observed school-set drama where a well-meant attempt to establish truth turns colleagues, pupils and parents into a suffocating web of suspicion.
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01 / THE STORY
A teacher lives a lonely life, all the while struggling over his son's custody. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be brutally shattered by an innocent little lie.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

Lucas

Theo
Klara
Marcus

Grethe
Agnes

Bruun

Nadja