A kid who boxes his way into prison politics and punches his way out of hope.
A teenage inmate's boxing skills land him in the middle of a turf war within prison walls.
Acting
Emmanuel Auger's physicality speaks when dialogue can't.
Direction
Jetté treats prison as character, not just backdrop.
Director
Michel Jetté
Emmanuel Auger
Claude
Karyne Lemieux
Karine
Paul Dion
L'Fantôme
Dominic Darceuil
Lucia
David Boutin
Jacques Le Schizo
Sylvain Beauchamps
Tarzan
Louis-David Morasse
Rousseau
Jean Sébastien Poirier
Zizi Grenier
Ghislain Massicotte
Bourdon
Gabriel Bélanger
La Comete Blonde
Jean-Robert Bourdage
Voix du trou (voice)
Michèle Péloquin
Ma' Dalton
Deano Clavet
Piston
Michael D'Amico
Roger Grenier
Leonardo Fuica
Bob
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Rare English-language exposure for Quebec's gritty prison drama tradition, largely unknown outside francophone cinema.
Auger trained with actual inmates for months; that authentic exhaustion in the ring scenes? Not acting.
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