Barbed Wire Dolls poster

Barbed Wire Dolls

Frauengefängnis

1976 ·1h 21m · ★ 4.5 (60)

Maria, an unfortunate young woman, kills her rapist father in self-defense, and is later tried, sentenced, and shipped off to a woman's penitentiary where she and her fellow inmates are subjected to psychological and sexual abuse at the hands of a psychotic lesbian warden.

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Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
43
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
33
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
71
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
0
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
0
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
100
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
17
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
43
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
100
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Setting

IslandPrison

Content Warnings

Sexual ViolenceTaboo ContentDehumanizationTorture
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TMDB Keywords

deathdominatrixfemale protagonisthumiliationprison escapeprison wardenrapesadismtorturewomen's prisonwrongful imprisonment

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