Womens Prison Movies

The holiday in Turkey with husband Philip and their three children ends fatally for Sabine Winter: Customs finds heroin in her bag.

3 inmates at a women prison camp are planning a daring escape.

Having been sentenced to death for murdering their husbands or boyfriends several women from all walks of life are transported to a notorious island p...

Libertad, Enriqueta, Maricarmen and Albert evoke the years when their mothers and his aunt stayed in Les Corts jail, times of innocence, hopelessness...

In Paradisum relates two disturbing stories simultaneously. The female narrator tells her personal tale of imprisonment as the wife of the notorious E...

Women held in prison by the Nazi's in Italy during WW2.

Women are beaten, raped, tortured and killed in brutal prison.

Maryam Henderson-Uloho spent thirteen years in prison in Louisiana, seven in solitary confinement. After her release she struggled to find housing or...

Women's Prison recounts the life of the prisoners and the problems their families encounter in their struggle to survive. Here again filmmaker Kamran...

Trevor McDonald goes to Rockville Correctional Facility in Indiana to speak with some of the women that live there.

The final months of pregnancy and the first ones after the birth of a baby are unique experiences in a woman's life. And when this daily life is lived...

A short documentary from 1975 about two women serving 25 years in a Missouri penitentiary. Made with an all-female crew.