Riot in a Women's Prison (1974)
Caged women both ravaged and depraved.
This film traces the prison life of a group of women who-rather than being prepared to reenter society-are brought to the limits of depravity. Martine, wrongly imprisoned will bear the scars of a prison system wrongly based on punishment rather than rehabilitation.
Director: Brunello Rondi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: August 13, 1974
Cast
- Martine Brochard - Martine Fresienne
- Marilù Tolo - Susan
- Erna Schürer - Gianna
- Katia Christine - Grazia
- Cristina Galbó - Young nun
- Isabelle De Valvert - Isabelle
- Aliza Adar - Inmate
- Luciana Turina - Fat Nun
- Maria Cumani Quasimodo - Ursula - the Mother Superior
- Maria Pia Conte - Martine's Friend
Screenplay
Music: Alberto Verrecchia
Cinematography: Gino Santini
Editing: Giulio Berruti
Production: Thousand Cinematografica
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano, English
Original Language: it
Themes
Crushing Humiliation and Struggle for Honor
Keywords
women's prison, jail, humiliation
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Riot in a Women's Prison about?
- This film traces the prison life of a group of women who-rather than being prepared to reenter society-are brought to the limits of depravity. Martine, wrongly imprisoned will bear the scars of a prison system wrongly based on punishment rather than rehabilitation.
- Who directed Riot in a Women's Prison?
- Riot in a Women's Prison was directed by Brunello Rondi.
- Who stars in Riot in a Women's Prison?
- Riot in a Women's Prison stars Martine Brochard, Marilù Tolo, Erna Schürer, Katia Christine, Cristina Galbó, Isabelle De Valvert.
- How long is Riot in a Women's Prison?
- Riot in a Women's Prison has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is Riot in a Women's Prison?
- Riot in a Women's Prison is a Drama film.
- Where was Riot in a Women's Prison produced?
- Riot in a Women's Prison was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of Riot in a Women's Prison?
- The themes of Riot in a Women's Prison include: Crushing Humiliation and Struggle for Honor.