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The Great Escape from Women’s Prison (1976): Cast

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The Great Escape from Women’s Prison is a 1976 drama directed by Jang Il-ho, starring Chang Pei-Shan as Japanese Prince, Do Kum-bong and Lee Dae-geun. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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The Great Escape from Women’s Prison (1976) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Jang Il-ho
Genre
Drama
Original language
Korean
After the credits
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The story

What Is The Great Escape from Women’s Prison About?

The premise of The Great Escape from Women’s Prison without spoilers.

Yeong-rim and her mother find themselves jailed after Yeong‑rim rejects the advances of Bong‑ju, a local communist supporter. Using his influence, Bong‑ju secures the role of warden, where he subjects the two women to increasingly harsh and threatening treatment.

The Great Escape from Women’s Prison Themes & Keywords

· 13 tags
  • women in prison
  • women's prison
  • violence
  • torture
  • shower
  • prison
  • prison guard
  • pain
  • nudity
  • female prisoner
  • female nudity
  • female frontal nudity
+1 more
  • cruelty
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Cast & crew

The Great Escape from Women’s Prison Cast & Characters

Chang Pei-Shan leads the cast as Japanese Prince, with Do Kum-bong and Lee Dae-geun as Japanese officer. Directed by Jang Il-ho; 8 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Jang Il-ho

More films directed by Jang Il-ho: Night of the Devil Bride and The Deadly Knives.

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The Great Escape from Women’s Prison Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “여수 대탈옥” and “Excessive Torture in a Female Prison Camp”.

Also known as
  • 여수 대탈옥
  • Excessive Torture in a Female Prison Camp
  • Yeosu daetalok
  • Straflager der Geschändeten

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The Great Escape from Women’s Prison FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Great Escape from Women’s Prison, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Great Escape from Women’s Prison?

The Great Escape from Women’s Prison runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was The Great Escape from Women’s Prison released?

The Great Escape from Women’s Prison was released on June 19, 1976.

Who directed The Great Escape from Women’s Prison?

The Great Escape from Women’s Prison was directed by Jang Il-ho.

More films by Jang Il-ho

Who is in the cast of The Great Escape from Women’s Prison?

The Great Escape from Women’s Prison stars Chang Pei-Shan as Japanese Prince, Do Kum-bong and Lee Dae-geun as Japanese officer, among 8 credited actors.

Does The Great Escape from Women’s Prison have a post-credit scene?

No. The Great Escape from Women’s Prison has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Great Escape from Women’s Prison in?

The original language of The Great Escape from Women’s Prison is Korean.

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