Overview

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.

Cast

Bernadette Lafont, Marie-Christine Barrault, Annie Girardot, Fanny Bastien, Milva, Agnès Soral, Corinne Touzet, Franci Camus

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What is "Women in Prison" about?

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.

When was "Women in Prison" released?

Women in Prison was released in 1988.

Who stars in "Women in Prison"?

The cast includes Bernadette Lafont, Marie-Christine Barrault, Annie Girardot, Fanny Bastien.