On a deserted island, an old caretaker with a waning memory wanders among the ruins of a former children’s prison, which was destroyed by a mutiny and a fire a long time ago.
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François Négret
Fabien
Known for
Les Misérables
Au Revoir les Enfants
Hito Jaulmes
Marcel
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Roch Leibovici
Lino
Known for
Coco Before Chanel
Frantic
Raoul Billerey
Father Jules
Known for
Naked Childhood
Betty Blue
Martine Sarcey
The mother
Known for
P.R.O.F.S.
Pardon Mon Affaire
Arlette Gilbert
Albertine
Known for
Life and Nothing But
Adieu Philippine
Henri Serre
The director of the penitentiary
Known for
Jules and Jim
Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard
Jean Péméja
The notary
Also in
The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside
The Love of a Woman
Gérard Dauzat
The college priest
Also in
Évariste Galois
Only God Sees Me
Olivier Picq
First notable
Also in
The French Calvinists
Jean Nehr
Second notable
Also in
Dispute in Valladolid
93, rue Lauriston
Jacques Faber
The priest
Also in
The Accursed Kings
Les Fossés de Vincennes
Fabrice Cazeneuve Director · Pierre Dumayet Screenplay Pierre Herbart Author
First release November 13, 1990 · Produced in France · Production La Sept-Arte
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La Sept-Arte
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French
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French
Release dates
France · November 13, 1990
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