Head Against the Wall
La Tête contre les murs
Overview
An aimless young man is committed to a psychiatric hospital by his father in an attempt to cure him of his delinquent tendencies.
- Production
- La Société des Films Sirius, ATICA
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Cast
Jean-Pierre Mocky
François Gérane
Pierre Brasseur
Dr. Varmont
Paul Meurisse
Dr. Emery
Charles Aznavour
Heurtevent
Anouk Aimée
Stéphanie
Jean Galland
Maître Gérane
Jean Ozenne
Count Elzéar de Chambrelle
Thomy Bourdelle
Colonel Donnadieu
Rudy Lenoir
The hidden man
Roger Legris
Decauville, the driver
Édith Scob
The singing mad
Max Montavon
Internee in the refectory
René Alié
Luc Andrieux
Nurse
Jacques Mancier
Man with a gun
Claude Mansard
Raoul Marco
Diego Masson
Pierre Mirat
Keeper
Véronique Nordey
Crew
- Director
- Georges Franju
- Writers
- Hervé Bazin
- Producers
- Jérôme Goulven
- Cinematography
- Eugen Schüfftan
- Composer
- Maurice Jarre
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John Chard
March 4, 2014
But dreaming is a lie. La tête contre les murs (AKA: The Keepers/Head Against the Wall) is directed by Georges Franju and adapted to screenplay by Jean-Pierre Mocky from the book written by Herve Bazin. It stars Mocky, Pierre Brasseur, Paul Meurisse, Anouk Aimée, Charles Aznavour and Jean Galland. Music is by Maurice Jarre and cinematography by Eugen Schüfftan. François Gérane (Mocky) is seen as a loose cannon by his father and finds himself committed to a mental asylum. Within the walls h…