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Behind the Walls

Behind the Walls

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Les hauts murs
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 2008-04-30
  • Runtime: 91 minutes
  • Rating: 6.292/10 (12 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Septembre Productions, CinéCinéma
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3359
  • Languages: French

Cast & Crew

Émile Berling

Émile Berling

as Yves Tréguier

Carole Bouquet

Carole Bouquet

as Fil de fer's Mother

Catherine Jacob

Catherine Jacob

as Director

Michel Jonasz

Michel Jonasz

as Director - Institution of Supervised Education

Guillaume Gouix

Guillaume Gouix

as Blondeau

Julien Bouanich

Julien Bouanich

as Fil de fer

Anthony Decadi

Anthony Decadi

as Molina

Jonathan Reyes

Jonathan Reyes

as The Rat

Finnegan Oldfield

Finnegan Oldfield

as The Stutterer

Simon Perret

Simon Perret

as Frigo

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Keywords

franceapproved school orphanbased on memoir or autobiography1930s

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Behind the Walls?

Behind the Walls is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2008-04-30.

Who are the main actors in Behind the Walls?

The main cast includes Émile Berling, Carole Bouquet, Catherine Jacob, Michel Jonasz, Guillaume Gouix, .

Where can I watch Behind the Walls online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Behind the Walls is available.

Is Behind the Walls based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Behind the Walls?

Behind the Walls has an IMDb rating of 6.292/10 based on 12 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Behind the Walls?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Behind the Walls?

The soundtrack was composed by Septembre Productions, CinéCinéma. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Behind the Walls filmed?

Behind the Walls was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Behind the Walls?

The total runtime of Behind the Walls is 91 minutes.

Is Behind the Walls suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Behind the Walls?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Behind the Walls.

Does Behind the Walls have a post-credit scene?

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