Behind the Walls ·Les hauts murs

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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Drama
Release Date

Apr 30, 2008

Duration: 1h 31 min

Popularity: 0.3559
12 votes
Directed by

Christian Faure

Screenplay by

Christian Faure

Productions

Septembre Productions (FR)CinéCinéma (FR)

Budget

Revenue: NA