Crime ·Drama · Germany · 1968 · 1h 43m

Ankle Bone

L'Astragale

Director

Cast

Horst Buchholz as Julien Marlène Jobert as Anne Magali Noël as Annie la cravate Claude Génia as La mère Georges Géret as Jean Jean-Pierre Moulin as Eddie

Crew

Edmond Richard — Director of Photography Nicole Gauduchon — Editor Joss Baselli — Original Music Composer Albertine Sarrazin — Screenplay Guy Casaril — Screenplay Albertine Sarrazin — Novel

Synopsis

While escaping from prison to be with her lesbian friend, a 19-year-old girl breaks her ankle and is picked up by an ex-con, with whom she begins a passionate affair. She finally turns to prostitution and robbery to support herself.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Guy Casaril Director Edmond Richard Director of Photography Nicole Gauduchon Editor Joss Baselli Original Music Composer Albertine Sarrazin Screenplay Guy Casaril Screenplay Albertine Sarrazin Novel Pierre Braunberger Producer Artur Brauner Producer

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