Hell in the City
About Hell in the City
A young girl comes to prison and experiences the entire prison subculture. The inmates she befriends vary from big tough dangerous dames to smaller submissive ladies who are totally lost in prison life.
Hell in the City (1959) is a drama film directed by Renato Castellani. The film is filed under jail and women's prison.
Anna Magnani stars as Egle, Giulietta Masina as Lina, Myriam Bru as Vittorina, and Cristina Gaïoni as Marietta Mugnari. It runs 91 minutes and was released in January 1959.
The screenplay is by Suso Cecchi d'Amico.
The Next Three Days make useful companions to Hell in the City.