Behind the Walls
6.3
2008
1h 31m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
April 30, 2008
Runtime
1h 31m
Rating
6.3
(12 votes)
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Septembre Productions
CinéCinéma
Overview
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.
