Women in Prison
movie

Released September 11, 1956
Overview
The woman prison has a cast all with a story of their own and with no dull or routine day. There is an employee who is divorced after her husband had an affair. She loves the jailed criminals and almost sees them as family. One day at a workshop someone faints while working hard to make money because she has a poor boyfriend. Another inmate is knocked up Another is a mother and has her child with her.
Cast

Setsuko Hara
as
Prison Officer

Michiyo Kogure
as
Yasuko Chiba, prisoner

Kyōko Kagawa
as
Taeko Hara, prisoner
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Yoshiko Kuga
as
Senko Minami, prisoner

Kyōko Anzai
as
Yoshiko Taki, prisoner

Yōko Sugi
as
Kayo Sagawa, prisoner

Chieko Naniwa
as
Mitsuko Kaneoka, prisoner

Yoko Tani
as
Mary, prisoner

Keiko Awaji
as
Keiko Nomi, prisoner

Mariko Okada
as
Kazuko Hirai, prisoner

Kinuyo Tanaka
as
Prison Warden

Noriko Sengoku
as
Tenko Takahashi, prisoner
Crew

Seiji Hisamatsu
as
Director

Sumie Tanaka
as
Writer

Jōji Ohara
as
Director of Photography
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Noboru Nishio
as
Sound Recordist
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Ichirō Saitō
as
Original Music Composer
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Senjin Imaizumi
as
Lighting Technician
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Motoji Kojima
as
Art Direction
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Kôhei Shima
as
Art Direction
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Kazuo Takimura
as
Executive Producer