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Prison Without Bars (1938)

Original title: Prison sans barreaux

1938-01-07 · 1h 12m · FR
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In a state correctional institute for teenage girls, Madame Appel, the superintendent, rules with an iron fist. The State appoints thirty-year-old Yvonne to evaluate the situation. The young woman is convinced that the girls should feel wanted rather than be constantly subdued and is accordingly determined to make Madame Appel change her methods of education.

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Gina KausWriterLéonide MoguyDirectorEgon EisWriterOtto EisWriter

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Corinne LuchaireCorinne LuchaireNellyAnnie DucauxAnnie DucauxYvonne ChanelRoger DuchesneRoger DuchesneGuy MaréchalGinette LeclercGinette LeclercRenéeMarthe MellotMarthe MellotMadame RenardMadeleine SuffelMadeleine SuffelLa bonneAlice CortotAlice CortotLouiseMaximilienneMaximilienneMadame AppelGisèle PrévilleGisèle PrévilleAliceMarguerite PierryMarguerite PierryMademoiselle PaulineElina LabourdetteElina Labourdette

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What is Prison Without Bars about?

In a state correctional institute for teenage girls, Madame Appel, the superintendent, rules with an iron fist. The State appoints thirty-year-old Yvonne to evaluate the situation. The young woman is convinced that the girls should feel wanted rather than be constantly subdued and is accordingly determined to make Madame Appel change her methods of education.

How long is Prison Without Bars?

Prison Without Bars has a runtime of 72 minutes.