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Head Against the Wall

19591h 35mGeorges Franju
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 100%

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An aimless young man is committed to a psychiatric hospital by his father in an attempt to cure him of his delinquent tendencies.

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What is Head Against the Wall (1959) about?

An aimless young man is committed to a psychiatric hospital by his father in an attempt to cure him of his delinquent tendencies.

Who stars in Head Against the Wall?

Head Against the Wall stars Jean-Pierre Mocky (François Gérane), Pierre Brasseur (Dr. Varmont), Paul Meurisse (Dr. Emery), Charles Aznavour (Heurtevent), Anouk Aimée (Stéphanie). The film was directed by Georges Franju.

How long is Head Against the Wall?

Head Against the Wall has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1959.

Is Head Against the Wall worth watching?

Head Against the Wall holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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