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Behind the Walls

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Behind the Walls — Plot

A 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.

  • Release date
  • April 30, 2008
  • Runtime
  • 91 min
  • Genres
  • Drama
  • Director
  • Christian Faure

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Behind the Walls — Cast

Émile Berling photo Émile Berling Yves Tréguier Carole Bouquet photo Carole Bouquet Fil de fer's Mother Catherine Jacob photo Catherine Jacob Director Michel Jonasz photo Michel Jonasz Director - Institution of Supervised Education Guillaume Gouix photo Guillaume Gouix Blondeau Julien Bouanich photo Julien Bouanich Fil de fer Anthony Decadi photo Anthony Decadi Molina Jonathan Reyes The Rat

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