Head Against the Wall, also titled The Keepers, is a 1959 French drama film directed by Georges Franju starring Pierre Brasseur, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Mocky, Anouk Aimée, and Charles Aznavour. It was director Franju's debut feature film. The story follows an aimless young man who is institutionalized for defying his wealthy father, and in the process airs several questions about how society defines and treats mental illness.
Head Against the Wall (1959)
Directed by Georges Franju
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Film Based On Literature, François
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Filming Location: Paris
Narrative Location: Paris
Filming Location: Paris
Narrative Location: Paris
Alternate Titles
Duvarlara Vurulan Baş
TR
Ein Schrei gegen Mauern
DE
Fejjel a falnak
HU
Glavom kroz zid
YU
Głową o mur
PL
Head Against the Wall
, US
Hotet
SE
La cabeza contra la pared
ES
La fossa dei disperati
IT
La tête contre les murs
CA, FR
Mit dem Kopf gegen die Wände
DE
Os Muros do Desespero
PT
Pakkopaita
FI
The Keepers
GB
To kefali kontra ston toiho
GR
С глава в стената
BG
（La Tête contre les murs）
JP