Women in Cages
“The dirty dolls of devil's island. You can meet them for a price!”
Synopsis
Carol Jeffries is a naive American woman staying in the Philippines. She is given ten years in prison after being set up by her drug-dealer boyfriend, Rudy. She endures the harsh conditions, sadistic head matron and attempts on her life, then convinces her cell-mates to try to escape with her through the jungle, in spite of the knowledge that ruthless trackers will be sent out after them.
Top Cast
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Judith Brown
Sandy
Roberta Collins
Stoke
Jennifer Gan
Jeff
Pam Grier
Alabama
Bernard Bonnin
Acosta
Charlie Davao
Rudy
Johnny Long
Dwight Howard
Andres Centenera
Marissa Delgado
Juana (uncredited)
Paquito Diaz
Jorge (uncredited)
Holly Anders
Roberta Swift
Paul Sawyer
Jeffrey Taylor
Nick Cayari
Lorca (uncredited)
Sofia Loran
Theresa (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 19, 1971
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gerardo de Leon
- Screenplay & Story
- David Osterhout, James H. Watkins
- Original Title
- Women in Cages
- Country of Origin
- Philippines, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- New World Pictures, Balatbat Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gerardo de Leon
David Osterhout, James H. Watkins
Felipe Sacdalan
Ben Barcelon
Roger Corman, Cirio H. Santiago, Ben Balatbat
Department Leadership Roster
Roger Corman
Producer
Cirio H. Santiago
Producer
Gerardo de Leon
Director
David Osterhout
Screenplay
James H. Watkins
Screenplay
Ben Balatbat
Producer
Ben Barcelon
Editor
Felipe Sacdalan
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Women in Cages
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Women in Cages about?
Carol Jeffries is a naive American woman staying in the Philippines. She is given ten years in prison after being set up by her drug-dealer boyfriend, Rudy. She endures the harsh conditions, sadistic head matron and attempts on her life, then convinces her cell-mates to try to escape with her through the jungle, in spite of the knowledge that ruthless trackers will be sent out after them.
Who directed Women in Cages?
Women in Cages was directed by Gerardo de Leon.
Who stars in Women in Cages?
The principal cast of Women in Cages includes Judith Brown, Roberta Collins, Jennifer Gan, Pam Grier, Bernard Bonnin.
When was Women in Cages released and how long is it?
Women in Cages was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Women in Cages?
Women in Cages holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).