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Purgatory (1988)
Anno di Uscita: 1988
Nazione: South Africa
Titolo Alternativo: N/D
Regista: Ami Artzi
Sceneggiatore: Felix Kroll, Paul Aratow
Produzione e Genere
Produttore(i):
Compagnie: International Media Exchange, Kingsway Communications, The Film Company
Genere: Action, Drama
Premi e Simili
Premi: N/D
Simili:
Parole Chiave
Parole Chiave: africa, falsely accused, forced prostitution, framed for a crime, imprisonment, sexploitation, south africa, women's prison
Trama
Two Peace Corps volunteers in Africa, Carly and Melanie, are falsely accused of drug-peddling and sentenced to eleven years in prison despite numerous bribes by Carly's mother Ruth. The prison is run oppressively by Warden Bledsoe who exploits attractive inmates as prostitutes. Melanie kills herself after being gang-raped by guards, prompting Carly to decide she must escape.
Riepilogo
Purgatory (1988), directed by Ami Artzi and set in Africa, follows the harsh realities faced by two Peace Corps volunteers wrongfully imprisoned under a corrupt justice system. The film explores themes of injustice, exploitation, and survival against oppressive odds within a women's prison environment.
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