Hell Behind the Bars (1984)
Overview
A woman murders her boyfriends and steals some diamonds he has smuggled. She gets found out though, and locked in a prison with an evil sadistic lesbian warden. She immediately sets about planning her escape with some of her fellow inmates, but the plans are even more difficult than they seemed when set in motion.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 3.99 |
Directed By
Gianni Siragusa
Crew
Gianni Siragusa
Sergio Garrone
Carlo Maria Cordio
Frances Taylor
Maurizio Centini
Daniele Alabiso
Maria Teresa Carrera
Giuseppe Ferranti
Paolo Chizzola
Mario Cuccu
Vittorio Portelli
Marco Sperduti
Adelchi Marinangeli
TOP CAST
Rita Silva
The Warden
Ajita Wilson
Conchita
Linda Jones
Terry
Lucia Rotolini
(as Lucia Rotoloni)
Carolyn De Fonseca
The Warden (voice) (uncredited)
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