Hell in the City (1959)
A young girl comes to prison and experiences the entire prison subculture. The inmates she befriends vary from big tough dangerous dames to smaller submissive ladies who are totally lost in prison life.
Director: Renato Castellani
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: January 29, 1959
Cast
- Anna Magnani - Egle
- Giulietta Masina - Lina
- Myriam Bru - Vittorina
- Cristina Gaïoni - Marietta Mugnari
- Anita Durante - Assunta
- Milly - Sister Giuseppina
- Marcella Rovena - Signora Luisa
- Miranda Campa - Ida Maroni
- Saro Urzì - Maresciallo del carcere
- Renato Salvatori - Piero
Screenplay
- Suso Cecchi d'Amico (Screenplay)
- Isa Mari (Novel)
Music: Roman Vlad
Cinematography: Leonida Barboni
Editing: Jolanda Benvenuti
Production: Francinex, Riama Film, Rizzoli Film
Country: France, Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
women's prison, jail
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hell in the City about?
- A young girl comes to prison and experiences the entire prison subculture. The inmates she befriends vary from big tough dangerous dames to smaller submissive ladies who are totally lost in prison life.
- Who directed Hell in the City?
- Hell in the City was directed by Renato Castellani.
- Who stars in Hell in the City?
- Hell in the City stars Anna Magnani, Giulietta Masina, Myriam Bru, Cristina Gaïoni, Anita Durante, Milly.
- How long is Hell in the City?
- Hell in the City has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is Hell in the City?
- Hell in the City is a Drama film.
- Where was Hell in the City produced?
- Hell in the City was produced in France, Italy.