Women in Prison(1956)
女囚と共に
Women in Prison Synopsis
The woman prison has a cast all with a story of their own and with no dull or routine day. There is an employee who is divorced after her husband had an affair. She loves the jailed criminals and almost sees them as family. One day at a workshop someone faints while working hard to make money because she has a poor boyfriend. Another inmate is knocked up Another is a mother and has her child with her.
Women in Prison (1956) is a drama and crime film directed by Seiji Hisamatsu, released on September 11, 1956 with a runtime of 2h 26m. It stars Setsuko Hara, Michiyo Kogure, Kyōko Kagawa and Yoshiko Kuga. Viewers rate it 4.0 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Seiji Hisamatsu
- Writers:
- Sumie Tanaka
- Cinematographer:
- Jōji Ohara
- Composer:
- Ichirō Saitō
- Production:
- Tokyo Eiga
- Status:
- Released
Women in Prison Cast & Crew
Main cast
Setsuko Hara
as Prison Officer
Michiyo Kogure
as Yasuko Chiba, prisoner
Kyōko Kagawa
as Taeko Hara, prisoner
Yoshiko Kuga
as Senko Minami, prisoner
Kyōko Anzai
as Yoshiko Taki, prisoner
Yōko Sugi
as Kayo Sagawa, prisoner
Chieko Naniwa
as Mitsuko Kaneoka, prisoner
Yoko Tani
as Mary, prisoner
Keiko Awaji
as Keiko Nomi, prisoner
Mariko Okada
as Kazuko Hirai, prisoner
Kinuyo Tanaka
as Prison Warden
Noriko Sengoku
as Tenko Takahashi, prisoner
Key crew
Directed by Seiji Hisamatsu, written by Sumie Tanaka.
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Women in Prison Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.0/10 from 3 ratings.
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Women in Prison – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Women in Prison?
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The main cast of Women in Prison (1956) includes Setsuko Hara, Michiyo Kogure, Kyōko Kagawa, Yoshiko Kuga and Kyōko Anzai. The film was directed by Seiji Hisamatsu. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Women in Prison released?
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Women in Prison was released on September 11, 1956 and runs for 2h 26m.
Is Women in Prison worth watching?
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Women in Prison (1956) holds an average rating of 4.0 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.