Le Trou

"Poor Gaspard..."

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Released: Mar 18, 1960

Runtime: 2h 12m

Rating: ⭐ 8.2 / 10

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Overview

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.