Women in Prison

Women in Prison — Plot

Nicole (Agnes Soral) is sent up the river for infanticide in this routine woman-in-prison feature. There she meets Marthe (Annie Girardot), a fellow murderess who receives special treatment from the warden Dessombes (Marie-Christine Barrault). The warden frames Nelly (Bernadette Lafont) for drug possession and has her thrown into solitary confinement. Sabien (Corinne Touzet) is a newcomer convicted of armed robbery who latches on to the lesbian Lucie (Milva), a longtime prisoner slated for release.

• Release date
• October 12, 1988
• Runtime
• 99 min
• Genres
• Crime, Drama
• Director
• Charlotte Silvera

Women in Prison — Cast

Bernadette Lafont Nelly Roux Marie-Christine Barrault La surveillante chef Annie Girardot Marthe Fanny Bastien Brigitte Milva Lucie Germon Agnès Soral Nicole Beck

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Corinne Touzet Sabine Franci Camus Annie