Female Prisoner: Caged!
Female Prisoner: Caged!

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Female Prisoner: Caged!

1983
Movie
68 min
Japanese

A young woman who escaped from prison is eventually captured and brought back. The evil warden decides to make her a pet project and tries to break her down with torture, gang rape and by turning her friends against her.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Kôji WakamatsuGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

Rika, a young woman seeking revenge for her brother's death, infiltrates a brutal women's prison. She navigates a dangerous world of corrupt guards, violent inmates, and sadistic wardens. Rika must use her wits and strength to survive and uncover the truth behind her brother's demise. The film is a notorious entry in the Pinky Violence subgenre, known for its graphic content and exploitation themes.

Critical Reception

Female Prisoner: Caged! is primarily known as a cult exploitation film, receiving notoriety for its extreme violence and sexual content rather than critical acclaim. It's considered a significant, albeit controversial, example of Japanese exploitation cinema from the 1980s.

What Reviewers Say

  • Exploitative and graphically violent, typical of the Pinky Violence genre.

  • Noted for its extreme content and sadistic themes.

  • A cult favorite among fans of Japanese grindhouse and exploitation cinema.

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Fun Fact

The film is part of the 'Lady Snowblood' series, though it is not a direct sequel but shares a similar revenge-driven narrative and exploitation style.

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