女囚と共に (1956): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 1956, 女囚と共に is a drama and crimen film directed by Seiji Hisamatsu, running about 146 minutes.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. 女囚と共に stars Setsuko Hara as Prison Officer, Michiyo Kogure as Yasuko Chiba, prisoner, Kyōko Kagawa as Taeko Hara, prisoner and Yoshiko Kuga as Senko Minami, prisoner, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, 女囚と共に has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 女囚と共に page.

If you liked it. Fans of 女囚と共に tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.