Free Hands (2010)

5.5/10 100 min Drama

Overview

Barbara is a filmmaker who has been working in the prison environment for a few years now. She is preparing a film written and directed by long-term inmates in a prison in the projects around Paris. Twice a week, Barbara goes to the prison where she shoots interviews with the inmates which will serve as a basis for the writing of their screenplay.

Cast

Ronit Elkabetz

Barbara

Carlo Brandt

Michel

Noémie Lvovsky

Rita

Camille Figuereo

Chloé

Xavier Legrand

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