Le Trou (1960)

Movie Details

Original Title Le Trou

Original Language FR

Revenue $33,187

Status Released

Popularity 2.1

Cast

Michel Constantin

Geo Cassine

Popularity: 0.7

Jean Keraudy

Roland Darban

Popularity: 0.4

Philippe Leroy

Manu Borelli

Popularity: 2.0

Raymond Meunier

Vossellin / Monseigneur

Popularity: 0.2

Marc Michel

Claude Gaspard

Popularity: 0.8

Jean-Paul Coquelin

Le lieutenant Grinval

Popularity: 0.2

André Bervil

Le directeur de la prison

Popularity: 1.8

Eddy Rasimi

Bouboule

Popularity: 0.1

Philippe Dumat

Un gardien

Popularity: 4.1

Albert Augier

Un gardien

Popularity: 0.1

Jean Becker

Un gardien

Popularity: 1.4

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Raymond Bour

Un gardien

Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Jacques Becker

Producer Serge Silberman

Screenplay José Giovanni, Jean Aurel, Jacques Becker

Executive Producer Georges Charlot

Editor Marguerite Renoir, Geneviève Vaury

Production

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Keywords

prison escape black and white urination warden manhole toothbrush tunnel hourglass neo-noir

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 9/10

Apr 21, 2014

The 1947 Escape Attempt At La Sante Prison. Le Trou (The Hole) is directed by Jacques Becker and adapted to screenplay by Becker, Jose Giovani and Jean Aurel from Giovani’s own novel. It stars Michel Constantin, Jean Keraudy, Philippe Leroy, Raymond Meunier, Marc Michel and Jean-Paul Coquelin. ... Read more

Steve 8/10

Jul 1, 2016

This week's Noir of the Week is Le Trou (1960) directed by Jacques Becker. The film was called The Night Watch when released in the US in 1960. The 2 ½ hour prison escape film, like Rififi, utilizes long, unbroken, often dialogue-free shots to dramatize the simple story of a group of prisoners a ... Read more