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19891h 9mFrance

Escape

Évasion

Synopsis

A prelude to CHILDREN OF CHAOS, this documentary is a “carnet de notes” or “notebook,” filmed at the Théâtre du Fil, following the daily work of a social and artistic project that engages young “delinquents” with theater as they prepare to reintegrate into the community. Among those featured are Mona and Danièle, whose experiences inspire Bellon in shaping the character of Marie, played by Emmanuelle Béart, in her companion film.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Yannick Bellon
Original Title
Évasion
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 9m

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Frequently Asked Questions About Escape

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Escape about?

A prelude to CHILDREN OF CHAOS, this documentary is a “carnet de notes” or “notebook,” filmed at the Théâtre du Fil, following the daily work of a social and artistic project that engages young “delinquents” with theater as they prepare to reintegrate into the community. Among those featured are Mona and Danièle, whose experiences inspire Bellon in shaping the character of Marie, played by Emmanuelle Béart, in her companion film.

Who directed Escape?

Escape was directed by Yannick Bellon.

Who stars in Escape?

The principal cast of Escape includes Not specified.

When was Escape released and how long is it?

Escape was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.