Poster of Head Against the Wall

Head Against the Wall

Plot: An aimless young man is committed to a psychiatric hospital by his father in an attempt to cure him of his delinquent tendencies.
Release Date: Friday, March 20 1959
65 years ago
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Portrait of Jean-Pierre MockyJean-Pierre Mocky
Jean-Pierre Mocky was
29 in Head Against the Wall
as 'François Gérane'.
Sat, Jul 06 1929 –
Thu, Aug 08 2019
Portrait of Pierre BrasseurPierre Brasseur
Pierre Brasseur was
53 in Head Against the Wall
as 'Dr. Varmont'.
Fri, Dec 22 1905 –
Wed, Aug 16 1972
Portrait of Paul MeurissePaul Meurisse
Paul Meurisse was
46 in Head Against the Wall
as 'Dr. Emery'.
Sat, Dec 21 1912 –
Fri, Jan 19 1979
Portrait of Charles AznavourCharles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour was
34 in Head Against the Wall
as 'Heurtevent'.
Thu, May 22 1924 –
Mon, Oct 01 2018
Portrait of Anouk AiméeAnouk Aimée
Anouk Aimée was
26 in Head Against the Wall
as 'Stéphanie'.
Wed, Apr 27 1932
Portrait of Jean GallandJean Galland
Jean Galland was
71 in Head Against the Wall
as 'Maître Gérane'.
Sat, May 28 1887 –
Tue, Jul 18 1967
Portrait of Jean OzenneJean Ozenne
Jean Ozenne was
61 in Head Against the Wall
as 'Comte Elzéar de Chambrelle'.
Sun, Feb 13 1898 –
Mon, Jan 27 1969
Portrait of Thomy BourdelleThomy Bourdelle
Thomy Bourdelle was
67 in Head Against the Wall
as 'Colonel Donnadieu'.
Mon, Apr 20 1891 –
Tue, Jun 27 1972
Portrait of Rudy LenoirRudy Lenoir
Rudy Lenoir was
45 in Head Against the Wall
as 'The hidden man'.
Sun, Apr 20 1913 –
Thu, Nov 23 1995
Portrait of Roger LegrisRoger Legris
Roger Legris was
60 in Head Against the Wall
as 'Decauville, the driver'.
Sun, Jul 03 1898 –
Fri, May 22 1981
Portrait of Henri San JuanHenri San Juan
Henri San Juan was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as 'The pool owner'.
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Portrait of Édith ScobÉdith Scob
Édith Scob was
21 in Head Against the Wall
as 'The singing mad'.
Thu, Oct 21 1937 –
Wed, Jun 26 2019
Portrait of Max MontavonMax Montavon
Max Montavon was
32 in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
Sat, Jul 24 1926 –
Thu, Sep 22 1983
Portrait of Luis MassonLuis Masson
Luis Masson was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
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Portrait of BalpoBalpo
Balpo was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
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Portrait of Paul DemangePaul Demange
Paul Demange was
57 in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
Fri, Apr 12 1901 –
Mon, Nov 28 1983
Portrait of René AliéRené Alié
René Alié was
26 in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
Sat, Sep 03 1932 –
Wed, Feb 26 1992
Portrait of Luc AndrieuxLuc Andrieux
Luc Andrieux was
42 in Head Against the Wall
as 'a nurse'.
Mon, Feb 12 1917 –
Sat, Nov 26 1977
Portrait of Doudou BabetDoudou Babet
Doudou Babet was
38 in Head Against the Wall
as 'The black man'.
Fri, Apr 23 1920 –
Sat, Oct 14 2000
Portrait of Claude BadolleClaude Badolle
Claude Badolle was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
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Portrait of Claude CastaingClaude Castaing
Claude Castaing was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
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Portrait of Jean HenryJean Henry
Jean Henry was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
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Portrait of Pierre KoplitchevPierre Koplitchev
Pierre Koplitchev was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
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Portrait of Jean LabarrèreJean Labarrère
Jean Labarrère was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
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Portrait of Jacques MancierJacques Mancier
Jacques Mancier was
46 in Head Against the Wall
as 'the man with a gun'.
Mon, Jan 27 1913 –
Thu, Apr 29 2021
Portrait of Claude MansardClaude Mansard
Claude Mansard was
37 in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
Mon, Feb 20 1922 –
Thu, Jun 29 1967
Portrait of Raoul MarcoRaoul Marco
Raoul Marco was
66 in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
Tue, Nov 22 1892 –
Sat, Jul 03 1971
Portrait of Diego MassonDiego Masson
Diego Masson was
23 in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
Fri, Jun 21 1935
Portrait of Pierre MiratPierre Mirat
Pierre Mirat was
35 in Head Against the Wall
as 'a keeper'.
Tue, Feb 12 1924 –
Wed, Jul 16 2008
Portrait of Véronique NordeyVéronique Nordey
Véronique Nordey was
19 in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
Thu, Jun 15 1939 –
Wed, Nov 29 2017
Portrait of Henri PoirierHenri Poirier
Henri Poirier was
26 in Head Against the Wall
as 'the priest'.
Mon, Mar 21 1932 –
Tue, Feb 08 2005
Portrait of Alexandre RandallAlexandre Randall
Alexandre Randall was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
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Portrait of Jean RougerieJean Rougerie
Jean Rougerie was
30 in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
Sat, Mar 09 1929 –
Sun, Jan 25 1998
Portrait of Jacques SeilerJacques Seiler
Jacques Seiler was
31 in Head Against the Wall
as 'a nurse'.
Thu, Mar 15 1928 –
Thu, Apr 01 2004
Portrait of André ThorentAndré Thorent
André Thorent was
36 in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
Sun, May 28 1922 –
Fri, Mar 27 2015
Portrait of Lucien CamiretLucien Camiret
Lucien Camiret was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
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Portrait of Sophie PoncinSophie Poncin
Sophie Poncin was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
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Portrait of Sophie Saint-JustSophie Saint-Just
Sophie Saint-Just was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
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Portrait of Monique ArdoinMonique Ardoin
Monique Ardoin was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
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Portrait of Georges PallyGeorges Pally
Georges Pally would have been no older than
67 in Head Against the Wall
as ''.
Tue, Aug 03 1886 –
Sun, Jan 03 1954
Portrait of Alice GuerpillonAlice Guerpillon
Alice Guerpillon was
>> in Head Against the Wall
as 'the swimmer'.
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Crew

Portrait of Georges FranjuGeorges Franju
Director, Adaptation
Georges Franju was
46 in Head Against the Wall
Fri, Apr 12 1912 –
Thu, Nov 05 1987
Portrait of Eugen SchüfftanEugen Schüfftan
Director of Photography
Eugen Schüfftan was
65 in Head Against the Wall
Fri, Jul 21 1893 –
Tue, Sep 06 1977
Portrait of Claude ZidiClaude Zidi
Assistant Director of Photography
Claude Zidi was
24 in Head Against the Wall
Wed, Jul 25 1934
Portrait of Hervé BazinHervé Bazin
Writer
Hervé Bazin was
47 in Head Against the Wall
Mon, Apr 17 1911 –
Sat, Feb 17 1996
Portrait of Jérôme GoulvenJérôme Goulven
Producer
Jérôme Goulven was
57 in Head Against the Wall
Thu, Aug 15 1901 –
Mon, Jul 29 1991
Portrait of Suzanne SandbergSuzanne Sandberg
Editor
Suzanne Sandberg was
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Portrait of Maurice JarreMaurice Jarre
Original Music Composer
Maurice Jarre was
34 in Head Against the Wall
Sat, Sep 13 1924 –
Sun, Mar 29 2009
Portrait of Jean-Pierre MockyJean-Pierre Mocky
Adaptation
Jean-Pierre Mocky was
29 in Head Against the Wall
Sat, Jul 06 1929 –
Thu, Aug 08 2019
Portrait of Louis Le BarbenchonLouis Le Barbenchon
Production Design
Louis Le Barbenchon was
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