Women in Prison (1988)
Prisonnières
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.
- Date of release
- 1988-10-12
- TMDB
- 4.2 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Charlotte Silvera
Casting
- Bernadette Lafont — Nelly Roux
- Marie-Christine Barrault — La surveillante chef
- Annie Girardot — Marthe
- Fanny Bastien — Brigitte
- Milva — Lucie Germon
- Agnès Soral — Nicole Beck
- Corinne Touzet — Sabine
- Franci Camus — Annie
- Élisabeth Lafont — Irene
- Claudine Mavros — Colette
- Edith Winkler — Suzanne
- Sophie Minet — Marion
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