Women in Prison

Jan 1, 1985

1h 46m

★ 4.6

Overview

After graduation, a young woman gets his first job in the women's prison in the province. The story follows her struggle to survive in a small town with her small child, alcohol addiction, and the battle with the prisoners and prison brutality and other schemers who wanted to remove her from working spot.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Gama

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Cast

Načelnica Vida Nastasijević

Dara Džokić

Upravnik zatvora

Velimir Živojinović

Blagoje

Dragomir 'Gidra' Bojanić

Borka

Zlata Numanagić

Olga Papić 'Caca'

Snežana Savić

Ljiljana Sedlar

Nadzornica Vera

Ljiljana Janković

Anđela

Maja Dimitrijević

Đina / Žaklina (Mileva)

Radmila Živković

Marija Stanić

Elizabeta Đorevska

Vidina majka

Olivera Marković

Tomanija Đuričko

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