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Release Year1998
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageItalian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes3
DirectorJoe D'Amato
WritersJoe D'Amato
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsSex Penitentiary
About Sex Penitentiary
Girls who hang out with drug dealers get sent to the sex penitentiary, where they get a lot of unwanted attention from the warden and the doctor.
Directed by Joe D'Amato, Sex Penitentiary leans on a strong ensemble — Simona Valli, Dina Pearl, Christina Valenti — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1998.
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