Adapted from a story by Truman Capote ("In Cold Blood"), the world of the prison convict is open to the viewer. As the story develops, one thing becomes clear. As in the outside world, there is a "system"; and just as on the outside, there is accommodation, honesty, cynicism, violence and all the other factors that make up our society. The film follows the three newcomers, it records the grim, terrifying, sometimes fascinating events that occur.

A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his...

Clayton, at the age of nineteen, is convicted for a crime he did not commit. Ten years afterwards, a...

A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.

A man must survive a prison where hardened criminals battle to the death for the warden's entertainm...

On 31 January 1968, 31 North Korean commandos infiltrated South Korea in a failed mission to assassi...

A midwife is caught in a snowstorm on the way to Anatolia and forced to spend four months in an isol...

Carol Jeffries is a naive American woman staying in the Philippines. She is given ten years in priso...

A story about friendship and moral dilemmas. Young people yearn for a better future in developing co...

Josef tries to survive and repent in prison. However, both authorities and inmates are curious about...

The story of South Boy. Caught up in a life of crime, he finds himself doing time in Federal Prison.

A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woma...

After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement....

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play...

It's 1790 and British Naval Commander Redway is driven by greed for money and will stop at nothing t...

In post-war Germany, liberation by the Allies does not mean freedom for everyone. Hans Hoffmann is r...

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...

The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...

"Bob" finds himself in “the zone“ by chance. At first - as a guard. But life in the zone on both sid...

A drifter lives in people's houses while they are away and repays them by doing chores for them. His...

Jenny is young. Her life is over. She killed someone. And she would do it again. When an 80-year-old...