Women in Cages

"Women in Cages" is a gritty exploitation film set in a brutal Philippine prison, where Carol Jeffries, an innocent American woman, is sentenced to ten years behind bars after being betrayed by her drug-dealing boyfriend. Inside the prison, Carol faces a sadistic head matron and brutal living conditions, which push her to unite with fellow inmates in a daring plan to escape through the jungle. Their desperate flight is fraught with danger as ruthless trackers pursue them relentlessly.

Trivia:
1. "Women in Cages" was part of the 1970s 'women in prison' exploitation genre and was filmed entirely on location in the Philippines, lending authenticity and a raw atmosphere to its harsh setting.
2. The film is noted for featuring several actresses who later became cult favorites in exploitation and B-movies, highlighting a unique crossover in the genre's cult following.
3. The director utilized real jungle settings and improvised scenes to increase the film's tension and gritty realism, making it stand out among similar films of its era.

Full Cast of Women in Cages

Crew of Women in Cages