San Quentin (1937) is a gripping crime noir film set in the notorious San Quentin prison. The story revolves around a brother and sister who find themselves entangled in a web of lies, gunfights, and a daring escape from prison. As they navigate the dangerous world inside the walls of San Quentin, they must confront their past and fight for their future.
In 'The Sellout', a crooked lawyer and a crusading journalist in a small town uncover a criminal conspiracy involving corruption, bribery, and murder. As they investigate, they face threats from gangsters and encounter a web of deceit. With the help of a small-town sheriff and a newspaper editorial, they strive to bring justice to their community.
Prison drama from 1930. Mary Dane and falsely imprisoned Bud Leonard love each other, but Lou Rinaldo, who framed Bud to get Mary, and escape-minded King Callahan, set events in motion to prove that love and justice will prevail.
When a woman accidentally kills her detested husband, a selfless young man takes the blame and goes to prison. Complications ensue when he is provisionally released.
Since the Islamic Revolution in Iran, capital punishment is carried out according to Islamic law, which gives the family of the victim ownership of the offender's life. Day Break - based on a compilation of true stories and shot inside Tehran's century-old prison - revolves around the imminent execution of Mansour, a man found guilty of murder. When the family of the victim repeatedly fails to show up on the appointed day, Mansour's execution is postponed again and again. Stuck inside the purgatory of his own mind, he waits as time passes on without him, caught between life and death, retribution and forgiveness.
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