Prisoners
Prisioneros
Synopsis
Civil war in Belgium. Charles and Bruno are childhood friends. Walloon and Flamenco. Now one is a prisoner of war in the custody of the other.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carlos Reygadas
- Screenplay & Story
- Carlos Reygadas
- Original Title
- Prisioneros
- Country of Origin
- Mexico, Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- French, Dutch, Spanish
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Studios
- No Dream Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carlos Reygadas
Carlos Reygadas
Van Oeckel, Serge
Department Leadership Roster
Carlos Reygadas
Writer
Van Oeckel, Serge
Editor
Carlos Reygadas
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prisoners
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What is Prisoners about?
Civil war in Belgium. Charles and Bruno are childhood friends. Walloon and Flamenco. Now one is a prisoner of war in the custody of the other.
Who directed Prisoners?
Prisoners was directed by Carlos Reygadas.
Who stars in Prisoners?
The principal cast of Prisoners includes Pierre Lekeux.
When was Prisoners released and how long is it?
Prisoners was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 19m.