The Wall (1967)
Prisoners await execution by firing squad when they are captured during the Spanish Civil War in this drama taken from the novella by Jean-Paul Sarte. Pablo is a loyalist jailed after he searches for his brother. An Irish mercenary and a Belgian physician are his cellmates. Flashbacks recall their lives before the war as they spend their last moments on Earth waiting for their date with death.
Director: Serge Roullet
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: October 22, 1967
Cast
Screenplay
- Jean-Paul Sartre
- Serge Roullet
- Jean-Paul Sartre (Short Story)
Music: Edgardo Cantón
Cinematography: Denys Clerval
Editing: Denise Baby
Production: Procinex, Les Films Niepce
Country: France
Language: English, Français, Español
Original Language: fr
Keywords
spanish civil war (1936-39)
More Films by Director: Serge Roullet
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Wall about?
- Prisoners await execution by firing squad when they are captured during the Spanish Civil War in this drama taken from the novella by Jean-Paul Sarte. Pablo is a loyalist jailed after he searches for his brother. An Irish mercenary and a Belgian physician are his cellmates. Flashbacks recall their lives before the war as they spend their last moments on Earth waiting for their date with death.
- Who directed The Wall?
- The Wall was directed by Serge Roullet.
- Who stars in The Wall?
- The Wall stars Michel del Castillo, Denis Mahaffey, Matthieu Klossowski, Anna Pacheco, René Darmon, Bernard Anglade.
- How long is The Wall?
- The Wall has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is The Wall?
- The Wall is a Drama film.
- Where was The Wall produced?
- The Wall was produced in France.