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Women in Cell Block 7 (1973): cast, story & where to watch

1973 · Film · ★ 4.9

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Released in 1973, Women in Cell Block 7 is a drama and crime film directed by Rino Di Silvestro, running about 100 minutes. “What makes a nice girl die in a place like this?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A woman goes behind bars in order to save her father's life.

Who’s in it. Women in Cell Block 7 stars Anita Strindberg as Hilda, Eva Czemerys as Mother S., Jenny Tamburi as Daniela Vinci and Cristina Gaïoni as Religious prisoner, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Women in Cell Block 7 has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Women in Cell Block 7 page.

If you liked it. Fans of Women in Cell Block 7 tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Women in Cell Block 7 (1973)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Women in Cell Block 7 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Women in Cell Block 7 worth watching?
Women in Cell Block 7 holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Women in Cell Block 7?
Women in Cell Block 7 stars Anita Strindberg, Eva Czemerys, Jenny Tamburi, Cristina Gaïoni and Bedy Moratti.
When was Women in Cell Block 7 released?
Women in Cell Block 7 was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.