Women in Prison (1988)
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.
- Released
- 1988-10-12
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Charlotte Silvera
- TMDB rating
- 4.2/10 from 6 votes
Cast
- Bernadette Lafont as Nelly Roux
- Marie-Christine Barrault as La surveillante chef
- Annie Girardot as Marthe
- Fanny Bastien as Brigitte
- Milva as Lucie Germon
- Agnès Soral as Nicole Beck
- Corinne Touzet as Sabine
- Franci Camus as Annie
- Élisabeth Lafont as Irene
- Claudine Mavros as Colette
- Edith Winkler as Suzanne
- Sophie Minet as Marion