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Hell Behind the Bars
Hell Behind the Bars

Hell Behind the Bars

Genres

ActionDrama

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

26 January 1984

Country

Italy

Cast

Rita Silva

Rita Silva

The Warden

Ajita Wilson

Ajita Wilson

Conchita

Linda Jones

Linda Jones

Terry

Leo Annibali

Leo Annibali

Aperio Bella Olivia

Aperio Bella Olivia

Enrica Saltutti

Enrica Saltutti

Alessandro Freyberger

Alessandro Freyberger

Leda Simonetti

Leda Simonetti

Helen Johansson

Helen Johansson

Lucia Rotolini

Lucia Rotolini

(as Lucia Rotoloni)

Clorinda Pucci

Clorinda Pucci

Paola Tenaglia

Paola Tenaglia

Carolyn De Fonseca

Carolyn De Fonseca

The Warden (voice) (uncredited)

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