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Directed by Alain Resnais,
David MackenzieOrigin FranceGenres DramaThemes Théâtre,
Films based on playsActors Jack O'Connell,
Sandrine Kiberlain,
Ben Mendelsohn,
André Dussollier,
Rupert Friend,
Sabine AzémaRating64%
In Yorkshire, three couples--Kathryn and Colin, Tamara and Jack, Monica and Simeon--are shattered by the news that their mutual friend George Riley is fatally ill and has only a few months left. Thinking how best to help him, they invite him to join their amateur dramatic group, but rehearsals bring their past histories to the surface. When George decides to have a last holiday in Tenerife, each of the women wants to accompany him, and their partners are in consternation.Directed by Andrea Di StefanoOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
CrimeThemes Prison filmsActors Joel Kinnaman,
Rosamund Pike,
Clive Owen,
Ana de Armas,
Common,
Sam SpruellRating65%
Pete Koslow, un ancien soldat, se retrouve contraint de participer à une opération menée par le FBI dans la prison où il est incarcéré. Mais lorsque sa mission est menée à bien, le FBI finit par le laisser à la merci des autres détenus. Pour rester en vie, Pete n'a plus qu'une seule solution qui s'offre à lui : s'évader. Directed by Andrea Di StefanoOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
CrimeThemes Prison filmsActors Joel Kinnaman,
Rosamund Pike,
Clive Owen,
Ana de Armas,
Common,
Sam SpruellRating65%
Pete Koslow, ancien soldat, se retrouve contraint de participer à une opération menée par le FBI dans la prison où il est incarcéré. Mais lorsque sa mission est menée à bien, le FBI finit par le laisser à la merci des autres détenus. Pour rester en vie, Pete n'a plus qu'une seule solution qui s'offre à lui : s'évader. , 2h17
Directed by Angelina JolieOrigin USAGenres Drama,
War,
BiographyThemes Seafaring films,
Prison films,
Sports films,
Transport films,
Aviation films,
Athletics films,
Political films,
United States Armed Forces in filmsActors Jack O'Connell,
Garrett Hedlund,
Domhnall Gleeson,
Miyavi,
Jai Courtney,
John MagaroRating72%
The film opens showing Louis "Louie" Zamperini flying as a bombardier of a United States Army Air Forces B-24 Liberator bomber, during an April 1943 bombing mission against the Japanese-held island of Nauru. The plane is badly damaged in combat, with a number of the crew injured. The hydraulics of the plane are shot and damaged, but the pilot, Phil, manages to bring it to a stop at the end of the runway thanks to a flat tire., 1h57
Directed by Nagisa ŌshimaOrigin JaponGenres Drama,
Comedy,
CrimeThemes Prison films,
Films about capital punishmentActors Kei Satō,
Nagisa Ōshima,
Masao AdachiRating74%
A documentary-like opening introduces a death chamber where an execution is about to take place. Inexplicably, the man to be executed, an ethnic Korean known only as R, survives hanging but loses his memory. The officials who witness the hanging debate how to proceed, as the law could be interpreted as forbidding execution of an individual who does not recognize their crime and its punishment. , 1h31
Directed by Robert HosseinOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
CrimeThemes Prison films,
La provence,
Théâtre,
Films based on playsActors Marina Vlady,
Serge Reggiani,
Henri Vidal,
Jacques Duby,
Robert Dalban,
Marthe MercadierRating64%
Dans un pénitencier du Midi de la France, les détenus ne parviennent pas à découvrir qui, de Pierre Macquart et de Lucien Rudel, deux d'entre eux qui partagent la même cellule, est le mouchard qui a dénoncé à la police son complice Gauvin qu'on vient de guillotiner. Lors des promenades dans la cour, un groupe mené par Fred inflige des humiliations à Macquart et Rudel afin d'obtenir leurs aveux. Craignant de finir comme victimes d'un règlement de comptes, Macquart et Rudel, à la faveur d'une messe donnée dans l'enceinte de la prison, s'évadent après avoir tué deux gardiens. Ils se réfugient dans un coin isolé de Camargue où ils découvrent la cabane d’un jeune couple, un peintre et son modèle, et abattent le compagnon de la séduisante Éva qui tentait de leur résister. Celle-ci va alors user de tous ses charmes pour mener les meurtriers à leur perte., 1h15
Directed by Hall BartlettOrigin USAGenres Drama,
CrimeThemes Prison filmsActors Barbara Hale,
Chester Morris,
Todd Duncan,
Peggy Knudsen,
Jerry Paris,
John QualenRating61%
Steve Davitt décide de ne pas attendre le terme de la peine qu'il purge en prison et de s'évader, afin de retrouver sa femme Mary et son fils Win. Bill Howard, un autre prisonnier, le dissuade de passer à l'acte..., 1h38
Directed by Ringo Lam,
Kirk WongOrigin Hong kongGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Prison films,
Sports films,
Martial arts filmsActors Chow Yun-fat,
Tony Leung Ka-fai,
Roy Cheung,
Shing Fui OnRating72%
The plot mostly involves the two main characters, Ching and Yiu and problems they face with Mickey, a fellow inmate and "Scarface", a high-ranking officer. Yiu is sentenced to three years for manslaughter. In a fight for his father, he kicked a man onto the path of a bus. Ching was sent to prison for killing his wife for being a prostitute. During the end of the film, inmates decide to go on hunger strike to protest against the cigarette price rise, this causes problems with "Assassin". Ching bit "Assassin"'s ear off and gets an extended sentence, Yiu is released from the prison., 2h23
Directed by John FrankenheimerOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Biography,
Historical,
CrimeThemes Prison films,
Films about capital punishment,
Se déroulant à AlcatrazActors Burt Lancaster,
Karl Malden,
Thelma Ritter,
Neville Brand,
Telly Savalas,
Edmond O'BrienRating77%
Robert Stroud (Lancaster) is imprisoned as a young man for committing a murder in Alaska. He is shown as a rebellious inmate, fighting against a rigid prison system: on his way to jail by train he breaks open the window to allow the suffocating inmates to breathe. His rebellious attitude puts him in conflict with Harvey Shoemaker (Malden), the warden of Leavenworth Prison., 14h54
Directed by Rainer Werner FassbinderGenres Drama,
CrimeThemes Medical-themed films,
Prison films,
Films about sexuality,
Erotic films,
LGBT-related films,
Films about prostitution,
Films about psychiatry,
Political films,
Erotic thriller films,
Films set in psychiatric hospitals,
LGBT-related films,
LGBT-related filmActors Hanna Schygulla,
Barbara Sukowa,
Bata Kameni,
Elisabeth Trissenaar,
Gottfried John,
Karin BaalRating83%
1: The Punishment Begins
Berlin, 1928. Franz Biberkopf is released after serving four years in Tegel prison for killing his girlfriend Ida. After settling into his old apartment he visits Minna, Ida’s sister. Minna succumbs to his forceful advances. In a flashback we see Franz kill Ida with a cream whip after correctly suspecting she was about to leave him. Franz later runs into his old friend Meck and has a drink with him in Max’s bar, a local place. There he meets Lina Przybilla, a young Polish woman, who moves in with him. He receives notification from the Berlin Police that he is barred from living in certain Berlin districts and surrounding municipalities, under the threat of a fine or imprisonment, Biberkopf places himself under the supervision of a charity called Prisoners' Aid, to which he must report once a month, and remain in employment. By doing this, he is able to remain in Berlin.