Prison
1997, French. Directed by Alain Payet.
In an undisclosed East European prison for women, the sadistic laundry man arranges for the women's 'escape' down the river - not on a boat, but rather drowned deep down in the river.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Alain PayetDirector
- Lea MartiniBlonde reporter
- Eva FalkRedhead photographer
- Élodie ChérieWarden
- Nadège ArnaudRedhead photographer's cellmate
- Jennifer LocaPrisoner #562
- Roberto MalonePrison Gov.
- Bruno SXLaundry man
- Chris CharmingBearded prisoner
- Piotr StanislasMad prisoner
- Thomas SantiniDwarf prisoner
- Eva DelageBlonde reporter's cellmate
- AgatheCast
Details
- Released
- 13 October 1997
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Alain Payet
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Prison runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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Prison isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 October 1997. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
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Who directed Prison?
Prison (1997) was directed by Alain Payet and stars Lea Martini, Eva Falk, Élodie Chérie.