Hell in the City
1959, Italian. Directed by Renato Castellani.
A young girl comes to prison and experiences the entire prison subculture. The inmates she befriends vary from big tough dangerous dames to smaller submissive ladies who are totally lost in prison life.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Renato CastellaniDirector
- Anna MagnaniEgle
- Giulietta MasinaLina
- Myriam BruVittorina
- Cristina GaïoniMarietta Mugnari
- Anita DuranteAssunta
- MillySister Giuseppina
- Marcella RovenaSignora Luisa
- Miranda CampaIda Maroni
- Saro UrzìMaresciallo del carcere
- Renato SalvatoriPiero
- Alberto SordiAntonio Zampi
- Marcella ValeriDetenuta cartomante
Details
- Released
- 29 January 1959
- Original title
- Nella città l'inferno
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Suso Cecchi d'Amico
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How long is Hell in the City?
Hell in the City runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does Hell in the City have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Hell in the City on?
Hell in the City isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hell in the City?
If you liked Hell in the City, try Brute Force, Riot in Cell Block 11, Adopt a Highway.
Who directed Hell in the City?
Hell in the City (1959) was directed by Renato Castellani and stars Anna Magnani, Giulietta Masina, Myriam Bru.