Le Trou
Le Trou (1960) is a thriller drama, directed by Jacques Becker. It stars Michel Constantin and Jean Keraudy. Much of the story takes place behind bars. The 132-minute film holds an audience score of 8.3/10.
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What Le Trou Is About
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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What is Le Trou about?
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.
Where can I watch Le Trou?
Le Trou is available to watch on digital platforms such as Criterion Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Le Trou?
Le Trou runs for 132 minutes (2h 12m).
When did Le Trou come out?
Le Trou was released in 1960.
Who directed Le Trou?
Le Trou was directed by Jacques Becker.
Who stars in Le Trou?
Le Trou stars Michel Constantin, Jean Keraudy, Philippe Leroy, Raymond Meunier.
What is Le Trou's rating?
Le Trou holds 8.5/10 on IMDb and 8.3/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 89 out of 100.
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