Caged Women(1991)

Terrified, Tortured and Humiliated...

Caged Women is a 1970s exploitation film following Janet Cooper, an American woman who is drugged and transported to a remote women's prison. There she encounters a corrupt warden and brutal guards who subject inmates to systematic abuse. The film presents a dark portrait of institutional cruelty and the powerlessness of imprisoned women. Pilar Orive, former Miss Spanish Basque Country, stars in the lead role. At 90 minutes, Caged Women exemplifies the women-in-prison subgenre that flourished during the era, combining elements of crime drama with unflinching depictions of violence and exploitation. The film remains a stark document of its time, notable for its unflinching approach to depicting life behind bars.