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Escape from Hell

Escape from Hell

The Warden's Just Handed Down A Stiff Sentence!

1980 1h 33mAdventureCrimeThriller

A women's prison camp is located deep in the tropical rain forest. Sadistic guards and a warden from hell make life almost unbearable for the inmates, and any infraction of the rules is dealt with swiftly and savagely. The camp doctor is horrified at what he sees happening, and drinks heavily to push the horror away. Finally the inmates have had had enough, and they enlist the help of the doctor to try and escape.

2.5/5

TMDB score· 28 votes

Synopsis

A women's prison camp is located deep in the tropical rain forest. Sadistic guards and a warden from hell make life almost unbearable for the inmates, and any infraction of the rules is dealt with swiftly and savagely. The camp doctor is horrified at what he sees happening, and drinks heavily to push the horror away. Finally the inmates have had had enough, and they enlist the help of the doctor to try and escape.

The vibe

prisonrapesadismexploitationwomen's prisonprison escapepunishmentmurderjunglebrutality

Behind it

Edoardo MulargiaEdoardo MulargiaDirectorSergio ChiusiScreenplayRoberto EstévezScreenplayMarcello GiombiniComposerManuel MateosCinematography

Cast

Anthony SteffenAnthony SteffenDoctor Farrell
Ajita WilsonAjita WilsonZaira
Cristina LayCristina LayVivienne
Cintia LodettiCintia LodettiKatie
Luciano PigozziLuciano PigozziThe Warden
Serafino ProfumoSerafino ProfumoMartinez
Gilberto GalimbertiGilberto GalimbertiLuis
Maite NicoteMary
Yael FortiMarika
Zaira ZocchedduZaira ZocchedduLucy
Adelaide Cendra
Angela Martinelli
Anna Maria PanaroMarie Antoinette, the madwoman
Omero CapannaOmero CapannaPrison Camp Guard
Robert SpaffordRobert SpaffordMartinez (voice)

Director

Edoardo Mulargia

Writers

Edoardo Mulargia, Sergio Chiusi, Roberto Estévez

Release date

27 Mar 1980

Runtime

1h 33m

Studio

SNPC - Società Nazionale Produzioni Cinematografiche, Arturo González PC

Language

Italian

Countries

Italy,Spain

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