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Le Trou
Movie Details

Title: Le Trou

Release Date: 18 Mar 1960

Runtime: 2h 12m

Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime

Director: Filmsonor, Play Art

Production Companies: Filmsonor, Play Art

Overview: Four prison inmates have been hatching a plan to literally dig out of jail when another prisoner, Claude Gaspard, is moved into their cell. They take a risk and share their plan with the newcomer. Over the course of three days, the prisoners and friends break through the concrete floor using a bed post and begin to make their way through the sewer system -- yet their escape is anything but assured.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 8.2 (487 votes)

Cast

  • Geo Cassine: Michel Constantin
  • Roland Darban: Jean Keraudy
  • Manu Borelli: Philippe Leroy
  • Vossellin / Monseigneur: Raymond Meunier
  • Claude Gaspard: Marc Michel
  • Le lieutenant Grinval: Jean-Paul Coquelin
  • Le directeur de la prison: André Bervil
  • Bouboule: Eddy Rasimi
  • Un gardien: Philippe Dumat
  • Un gardien: Albert Augier
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