
Feature film — 1956
Women in Prison (1956)
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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A high-signal pick with 3 votes.
Tokyo Eiga / TOHO
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Director: Seiji Hisamatsu
On screen
Cast & crew

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
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