

To Be and to Have (2002)
An observation of the humanity of young people.
Plot Summary
The documentary's title translates as "to be and to have", the two auxiliary verbs in the French language. It is about a primary school in the commune of Saint-Étienne-sur-Usson, Puy-de-Dôme, France, the population of which is just over 200. The school has one small class of mixed ages (from four to twelve years), with a dedicated teacher, Georges Lopez, who shows patience and respect for the children as we follow their story through a single school year.
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Director & Crew
Nicolas Philibert
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 150 votes.
Who directed To Be and to Have?
To Be and to Have was directed by Nicolas Philibert and released in 2002.
How long is To Be and to Have?
To Be and to Have has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2002-08-28
- Budget
- $1.0M
- Status
- Released

















