La tete contre les murs / Head against the wall (1959)
DVD Video | 95 min | 720*576 | MPEG-2 6000 kb/s | 6.7 Gb
Audio: French - Dolby AC3, 1 ch 192 kb/s
subtitles: english
Genre: drama
DVD Video | 95 min | 720*576 | MPEG-2 6000 kb/s | 6.7 Gb
Audio: French - Dolby AC3, 1 ch 192 kb/s
subtitles: english
Genre: drama
In order to get rid of his troublesome son François, Maître Gérane manages to have him committed to a mental hospital owned by Dr. Varmont, a supporter of traditional treatments, in constant conflict with Dr. Emery, whose therapy takes the psychology of patients into account. François soon makes friends with Heurtevent, a sweet epileptic, and both decide to escape from the place. Their attempt is a failure and Heurtevent, unable to get over what he considers a return to hell, commits suicide. But rebellious François tries again and this time around he is successful. He finds shelter at his friend Stephanie's home…