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La cavale

  • 1971
  • 1h 40m
IMDb RATING
5.6/10
32
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Juliet Berto in La cavale (1971)
FrenchCrimeDrama

A young couple of burglars, waiting for trial, marry in jail. Annick writes down her observations of the women's ward. When she hears that her lover must serve a twice as long prison sentenc... Read allA young couple of burglars, waiting for trial, marry in jail. Annick writes down her observations of the women's ward. When she hears that her lover must serve a twice as long prison sentence, she plans their escape. Based on Albertine Sarrazin's autobiographical novel.A young couple of burglars, waiting for trial, marry in jail. Annick writes down her observations of the women's ward. When she hears that her lover must serve a twice as long prison sentence, she plans their escape. Based on Albertine Sarrazin's autobiographical novel.

  • Director
    • Michel Mitrani
  • Writers
    • Michel Mitrani
    • Albertine Sarrazin
  • Stars
    • Juliet Berto
    • Jean-Claude Bouillon
    • Catherine Rouvel
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  • IMDb RATING
    5.6/10
    32
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Michel Mitrani
    • Writers
      • Michel Mitrani
      • Albertine Sarrazin
    • Stars
      • Juliet Berto
      • Jean-Claude Bouillon
      • Catherine Rouvel
    • 1User review
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    Juliet Berto
    Juliet Berto
    • Annick Damien
    Jean-Claude Bouillon
    Jean-Claude Bouillon
    • Lucien Lalouette
    Catherine Rouvel
    Catherine Rouvel
    • Mona
    Geneviève Page
    Geneviève Page
    • Evremont
    Olga Georges-Picot
    Olga Georges-Picot
    • Nadine
    Olimpia Carlisi
    • Maria Salfati
    Henri Garcin
    Henri Garcin
    • L'avocat d'Annick
    Denise Péron
    Denise Péron
    Simone Rieutor
    • Matuchette
    Jean Champion
    Jean Champion
    • Le directeur de la prison
    Christine Audhuy
    • Christine
    Judith Magre
    Judith Magre
    • Gina
    Jean Bolo
    Sarah Chanez
    Louise Chevalier
    Louise Chevalier
    Anne-Marie Coffinet
    Pierre Collet
    Florence Giorgetti
    • Une détenue
    • Director
      • Michel Mitrani
    • Writers
      • Michel Mitrani
      • Albertine Sarrazin
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    • Trivia
      Miou-Miou's debut.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Chère Louise (1972)
    • Soundtracks
      La Complainte d'Albertine
      Music by Jean Wiener

      Lyrics by Michel Mitrani

      Performed by Marie

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    Details

    • Release date
      • September 29, 1971 (France)
    • Country of origin
      • France
    • Language
      • French
    • Also known as
      • On the Lam
    • Production companies
      • Capitole Films
      • Les Films de la Pléiade
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 40m(100 min)
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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