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Feature film — 1956

Women in Prison (1956)

4.02h 26mDrama — Crime

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.

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Tokyo Eiga / TOHO

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Director: Seiji Hisamatsu

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Cast & crew

Setsuko Hara as Prison Officer

Setsuko Hara

Prison Officer

Michiyo Kogure as Yasuko Chiba, prisoner

Michiyo Kogure

Yasuko Chiba, prisoner

Kyōko Kagawa as Taeko Hara, prisoner

Kyōko Kagawa

Taeko Hara, prisoner

Yoshiko Kuga as Senko Minami, prisoner

Yoshiko Kuga

Senko Minami, prisoner

Kyōko Anzai as Yoshiko Taki, prisoner

Kyōko Anzai

Yoshiko Taki, prisoner

Yōko Sugi as Kayo Sagawa, prisoner

Yōko Sugi

Kayo Sagawa, prisoner

Chieko Naniwa as Mitsuko Kaneoka, prisoner

Chieko Naniwa

Mitsuko Kaneoka, prisoner

Yoko Tani as Mary, prisoner

Yoko Tani

Mary, prisoner

Keiko Awaji as Keiko Nomi, prisoner

Keiko Awaji

Keiko Nomi, prisoner

Mariko Okada as Kazuko Hirai, prisoner

Mariko Okada

Kazuko Hirai, prisoner

Kinuyo Tanaka as Prison Warden

Kinuyo Tanaka

Prison Warden

Noriko Sengoku as Tenko Takahashi, prisoner

Noriko Sengoku

Tenko Takahashi, prisoner

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