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Barbed Wire Dolls
Barbed Wire Dolls

Barbed Wire Dolls

Welcome to prison, Ladies!

Genres

CrimeDramaHorror

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Maria, an unfortunate young woman, kills her rapist father in self-defense, and is later tried, sentenced, and shipped off to a woman's penitentiary where she and her fellow inmates are subjected to psychological and sexual abuse at the hands of a psychotic lesbian warden.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

81 mins

Rating

4.732/10

Release Date

22 April 1976

Country

Switzerland

Cast

Lina Romay

Lina Romay

Maria da Guerra

Paul Müller

Paul Müller

Carlos Costa

Monica Swinn

Monica Swinn

The Wardress

Roger Darton

Roger Darton

Milton Warren

Ronald Weiss

Ronald Weiss

The Warden

Martine Stedil

Martine Stedil

Bertha Contrini

Eric Falk

Eric Falk

Nestor

Peggy Markoff

Peggy Markoff

Pompadour

Raymond Hardy

Raymond Hardy

José

Beni Cardoso

Beni Cardoso

Rosaria Cortina

Jesús Franco

Jesús Franco

Maria's Father (uncredited)

Nathalie Mann

Nathalie Mann

Denis Torre

Denis Torre

Frieda Altstadt

Frieda Altstadt

(uncredited)

Madeleine Ammann

Madeleine Ammann

(uncredited)

Nathalie Chape

Nathalie Chape

(uncredited)

Lilliane Stollberger

Lilliane Stollberger

(uncredited)

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