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  • Behind the Walls (2008)
  • 92 min | Drama
Behind the Walls (2008)
92 min | Drama

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 ...See moreA 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. Written by The Film Catalogue See less
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Director
Writers
Albert Algoud | Christian Faure (screenplay) | Auguste Le Breton (novel "Hauts murs")
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Jean-Daniel Fernandez Qundez (as Jean-Daniel Fernandez)
Casting Director
Production Designer
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Release date
Apr 19, 2008 (United States)

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20 cast members
Name Known for
Carole Bouquet
La mère de 'Fil de fer' La mère de 'Fil de fer'   See fewer
François Damiens
Le surveillant chef Le surveillant chef   See fewer
Emile Berling
Yves Tréguier Yves Tréguier   See fewer
Michel Jonasz
Le directeur de l'institution d'éducation surveillée Le directeur de l'institution d'éducation surveillée   See fewer
Catherine Jacob
La directrice La directrice   See fewer
Bernard Blancan
Le beau-père d'Yves Le beau-père d'Yves   See fewer
Guillaume Gouix
Blondeau Blondeau   See fewer
Julien Bouanich
Fil de fer Fil de fer   See fewer
Finnegan Oldfield
Le bégayeux Le bégayeux   See fewer
Antoine Chaleyssin
'L'Astucieux' 'L'Astucieux'   See fewer
Oscar Baudot
Bras d'acier Bras d'acier   See fewer
Aurélien Godreau
Le Rouquin Le Rouquin   See fewer
Joël Pyrene
Boutard (as Joël Pyrène) Boutard (as Joël Pyrène)   See fewer
André Penvern
M. Luve M. Luve   See fewer
Gérard Chaillou
Père Roux Père Roux   See fewer
Rogier-Pierre Bonneau
Le concierge Le concierge   See fewer
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