Summary
Thirty thousand square meters and 2,000 inmates, half of them under 30 years old. The Baumettes jail tells about misery, violence, abandonment, and also hopes. It is a story with its screams and its silences. A concentrate of humanity.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 67GoodWatch 66
Letterboxd · 350 ratings3.5/5
IMDb6.5
Running time
1 h 30 min
A typical length for documentaries, −6 min on the typical 96
typical 9690Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 6 countries, rent or buy in 26 more
Released
2019
May 20, 2019
7 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
- France
Directing · 2
- Jean-Robert Viallet Director, Director of Photography
- Alice Odiot Director
Editing · 1
- Catherine Catella Editor
Sound · 2
- Marek Hunhap Music
- Frédéric Salles Sound
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