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Le Trou
Le Trou

Le Trou

Poor Gaspard...

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$33187

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

132 mins

Rating

8.3/10

Release Date

18 March 1960

Country

France

Cast

Michel Constantin

Michel Constantin

Geo Cassine

Jean Keraudy

Jean Keraudy

Roland Darban

Philippe Leroy

Philippe Leroy

Manu Borelli

Raymond Meunier

Raymond Meunier

Vossellin / Monseigneur

Marc Michel

Marc Michel

Claude Gaspard

Jean-Paul Coquelin

Jean-Paul Coquelin

Le lieutenant Grinval

André Bervil

André Bervil

Le directeur de la prison

Eddy Rasimi

Eddy Rasimi

Bouboule

Philippe Dumat

Philippe Dumat

Un gardien

Albert Augier

Albert Augier

Un gardien

Jean Becker

Jean Becker

Un gardien

Raymond Bour

Raymond Bour

Un gardien

Lucien Camiret

Lucien Camiret

Maurice Gaillardbois - Le détenu qui refuse de s'alimenter

Durieu

Durieu

Gérard Hernandez

Gérard Hernandez

Le détenu à l'infirmerie

Jean Luisi

Jean Luisi

Un détenu

Jean Minisini

Jean Minisini

Le plombier qui vient réparer la fuite

Paul Pavel

Paul Pavel

Le second plombier

Paul Préboist

Paul Préboist

Un gardien

Marcel Rouzé

Marcel Rouzé

Un gardien

Catherine Spaak

Catherine Spaak

Nicole

Dominique Zardi

Dominique Zardi

Le détenu qui assiste le gardien à la fouille

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