27 Feb 1960
Women of Whirlpool Island
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Women in Prison
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.
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原節子 Prison Officer
Michiyo Kogure Yasuko Chiba, prisoner
香川京子 Taeko Hara, prisoner
久我美子 Senko Minami, prisoner
安西郷子 Yoshiko Taki, prisoner
杉葉子 Kayo Sagawa, prisoner
浪花千栄子 Mitsuko Kaneoka, prisoner
Yoko Tani Mary, prisoner
淡路恵子 Keiko Nomi, prisoner
岡田茉莉子 Kazuko Hirai, prisoner
田中絹代 Prison Warden
千石規子 Tenko Takahashi, prisoner
上田吉二郎 Ohno
十朱久雄 Yamashita
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