The read
It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
A downbeat story of life inside a women's prison. There is more crime inside than out. When the inmates see that a woman is soon to be admitted for killing a young boy, they begin to plan her murder.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Jean-Claude CarrièreScreenplay
- Arthur SamuelsScreenplay
- Pierre-Alain JolivetScreenplay
- Jean GenetScreenplay
- Pierre-Alain JolivetDirector
Cast
- Louise MarleauGreen Eyes
- Alberta WatsonTina
- Lenore ZannJulie
- Françoise DornerClaire Mazarine
- Carolyn MaxwellElizabeth Smith
- Lyn JacksonMrs. Case
- Pamela CollyerPierrette
- Riva SpierAmanda
- Walter MasseyJulie's Father
- Catherine ColleyCast
- Marthe TurgeonCast
- Jacoba KnaapenCast
Themes
women's prison