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Alone in Four Walls

October 1, 2008 1h 25m 6.8/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 2008. Alone in Four Walls is a documentary film. directed by Alexandra Westmeier. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

In rural Russia, children convicted of theft, murder and rape are sent to a home for delinquents. Without the outside world's pressures, they're finally allowed to act as children, but for some of them, this new life proves to be a challenge. This documentary tells the stories of several of these adolescents, who must endure separation from their families and who, upon release, are unlikely to be forgiven for their crimes.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 1, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (10 votes)
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • ARTE
  • Linger On Filmproduction
  • MDR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alone in Four Walls about?

In rural Russia, children convicted of theft, murder and rape are sent to a home for delinquents. Without the outside world's pressures, they're finally allowed to act as children, but for some of ...

Who directed Alone in Four Walls?

Alone in Four Walls was directed by Alexandra Westmeier.

How long is Alone in Four Walls?

Alone in Four Walls has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Alone in Four Walls released?

Alone in Four Walls was released on October 1, 2008 in theaters.