Le Trou
β 8.2 Β· 1960 Β· 132m Β· Drama Β· Thriller Β· Crime
Four prison inmates have been hatching a plan to literally dig out of jail when another prisoner, Claude Gaspard, is moved into their cell. They take a risk and share their plan with the newcomer. Over the course of three days, the prisoners and friends break through the concrete floor using a bed post and begin to make their way through the sewer system β yet their escape is anything but assured.
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