Behind the Walls
2008 · 91 min
Drama
★ 6.1A young runaway rejects society's condemnation and dares to fulfill his dreams. France, 1930s. 14-year-old orphan Yves Tréguier sees the world through the bars of "educational homes" where he is raised in conditions worthy of a penal colony, and dreams of a dramatic escape across the ocean to New York.
Crew
- Director Christian Faure
- Screenplay Christian Faure
- Writer Albert Algoud
Cast
Émile Berling
Yves Tréguier
Carole Bouquet
Fil de fer's Mother
Catherine Jacob
Director
Michel Jonasz
Director - Institution of Supervised Education
Guillaume Gouix
Blondeau
Julien Bouanich
Fil de fer
Anthony Decadi
Molina
- J
Jonathan Reyes
The Rat
Finnegan Oldfield
The Stutterer
- S
Simon Perret
Frigo
François Damiens
The Chief Supervisor
Pascal N'Zonzi
Oudie
Crew
- Director — Christian Faure
- Screenplay — Christian Faure
- Writer — Albert Algoud
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