Movie

Women in Prison

★ 4.0(3)19562h 26m

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Where to watch Women in Prison

🇮🇹 Italy

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Good to know

Director: Seiji Hisamatsu
Release date: 1956-09-11
Runtime: 2h 26m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Tokyo Eiga

About Women in Prison

Women in Prison is a 1956 movie in the Drama and Crime genres, directed by Seiji Hisamatsu, starring Setsuko Hara, Michiyo Kogure and Kyōko Kagawa. It has a runtime of 2 hours 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.0/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Women in Prison in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The woman prison has a cast all with a story of their own and with no dull or routine day. There is an employee who is divorced after her husband had an affair. She loves the jailed criminals and almost sees them as family. One day at a workshop someone faints while working hard to make money because she has a poor boyfriend. Another inmate is knocked up Another is a mother and has her child with her.

Cast

Setsuko Hara

Prison Officer

Michiyo Kogure

Yasuko Chiba, prisoner

Kyōko Kagawa

Taeko Hara, prisoner

Yoshiko Kuga

Senko Minami, prisoner

Kyōko Anzai

Yoshiko Taki, prisoner

Yōko Sugi

Kayo Sagawa, prisoner

Chieko Naniwa

Mitsuko Kaneoka, prisoner

Yoko Tani

Mary, prisoner

Keiko Awaji

Keiko Nomi, prisoner

Mariko Okada

Kazuko Hirai, prisoner

Kinuyo Tanaka

Prison Warden

Noriko Sengoku

Tenko Takahashi, prisoner

Themes & keywords

women's prison

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Women in Prison in Italy?+

Women in Prison is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Women in Prison on Netflix?+

Women in Prison is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is Women in Prison?+

Women in Prison has a runtime of 2 hours 26 minutes (146 minutes).

Who stars in Women in Prison?+

Women in Prison stars Setsuko Hara, Michiyo Kogure, Kyōko Kagawa, Yoshiko Kuga and Kyōko Anzai.

When did Women in Prison come out?+

Women in Prison is a 1956 movie directed by Seiji Hisamatsu.

What genre is Women in Prison?+

Women in Prison is Drama and Crime film.

Who directed Women in Prison?+

Women in Prison was directed by Seiji Hisamatsu.