99 Women
99 WOMEN... behind bars -- without men!
Directed by Jesús Franco
Produced by Towers of London Productions, Hesperia Films
A grim exploitation thriller about female prisoners trapped in a brutal island penitentiary where escape offers no real salvation.
Female prisoners endure the horrors of drug abuse, prostitution and rampant sadism at an island prison. When an escape attempt goes awry, the fugitives discover that escaping can be as dangerous as remaining in the prison.
Essence
Ensemble
Maria Schell
Leonie Caroll
Herbert Lom
Governor Santos
Mercedes McCambridge
Thelma Diaz
Luciana Paluzzi
Natalie Mendoza
Maria Rohm
Marie
Rosalba Neri
Zoe
Elisa Montés
Helga
Valentina Godoy
Rosalie
José María Blanco
Doctor (uncredited)
Mike Brendel
Boatman (uncredited)
Jesús Franco
Official (uncredited)
Claudia Gravy
Zoe's boss (uncredited)
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