Head Against the Wall
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For other uses, see The Keeper (disambiguation).
Head Against the Wall (French: La Tête contre les murs), also titled The Keepers, is a 1959 French drama film directed by Georges Franju starring Pierre Brasseur, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Mocky, Anouk Aimée, and Charles Aznavour. It was director Franju's debut feature film.[2] The story follows an aimless young man who is institutionalized for defying his wealthy father, and in the process airs several questions about how society defines and treats mental illness.
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Directed by | Georges Franju |
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Produced by | Jean Velter |
Starring | Pierre Brasseur Paul Meurisse Jean-Pierre Mocky Anouk Aimée Charles Aznavour Jean Galland |
Cinematography | Eugen Schüfftan |
Edited by | Suzanne Sandberg |
Music by | Maurice Jarre |
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Distributed by | La Société des films Sirius |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
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