Behind the Walls 2008

6.5 / 10   11 vote(s)
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 colony, and dreams of a dramatic escape across the ocean to New York.

Release Date 2008-04-30
Runtime 1h 31m
Director Christian Faure
Producers Pierre-Ange Le Pogam, Jean Nainchrik, Patrice Onfray
Writers Christian Faure, Albert Algoud, Auguste Le Breton