Description
Jacques Becker's classic crime drama on DVD
Influential director Jacques Becker's final film, Le Trou is also amongst his very best. Hailed as a masterpiece by Truffaut, it remains a compelling work, superbly directed and photographed with a remarkable attention to detail.
1947. A young man, Gaspard Claude (Marc Michel), is convicted for the attempted murder of his wife, although he is innocent of the crime. He is sent to the notorious Santé Prison in Paris and is placed in a cell with four hardened criminals. The latter have decided to escape from the prison by digging their way out of their cell. Reluctantly, they take Gaspard into their confidence and labour digging their way out of their cell. Then, just when escape appears certain, Gaspard is called away to see the prison governor...
Product details
| SKU | 5055201837707 |
| Alphabetical Title | Trou, Le |
| Brand / Publisher | StudioCanal |
| Catalogue Number | OPTD4045 |
| Certificate | 12 |
| Colour | Black & White |
| Countries | France |
| Director | Jacques Becker |
| DVD Region | 2 |
| Extras | <ul style |
| Format | DVD |
| Language(s) | French |
| Product contents | 1 disc |
| Running time | 126 mins |
| Subtitles | English |
| Year | 1960 |
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