Set in a prison, Oz follows the lives of inmates and staff members as they navigate through a volatile environment filled with violence, betrayal, and abuse of power. The show delves into deep topics such as racism, revenge, and the struggle for power within the prison system.
Bad Girls is a British TV show set in a women's prison, following the lives and experiences of a diverse group of female inmates. It explores themes of crime, drama, female rivalry, exploitation, and the challenges faced by women in prison.
El marginal is a gripping crime drama TV show set in a prison. The plot revolves around a police officer who goes undercover as an inmate to investigate a kidnapping. As he navigates the dangerous world of organized crime, he must protect his daughter and unravel a web of suspense and violence.
In a prison cell in Brazil, Molina, a gay window dresser, and Valentin, a Marxist revolutionary, form an unlikely bond as they share their stories and dreams. Molina survives by retelling movies' plots and fantasies to Valentin who is resistant at first, but gradually warms up to him. The powerful friendship between the two men helps them cope with the psychological and physical torture they endure.
Viva Maria! is a comedy adventure film set in the early 1900s. It follows the story of two vaudeville performers named Maria who become involved in a revolution in a fictional country. The film parodies the spaghetti western genre and explores themes of rebellion and female empowerment.
Rhino Season tells the story of a woman named Mina who is struggling to rebuild her life after being imprisoned for many years due to political persecution. Set in Tehran, Iran, the film explores themes of love, exile, and the resilience of the human spirit. As Mina navigates through the challenges of her new life, she must confront her past traumas and find a way to move forward.
Carandiru is a gripping drama about the lives of several inmates in the Carandiru Penitentiary in São Paulo, Brazil. It explores themes of crime, brutality, and the struggles faced by both prisoners and prison guards. The movie is based on the book 'Estação Carandiru' by Dráuzio Varella, who worked as a doctor in the prison. It touches on topics such as police brutality, LGBT issues, and the Brazilian prison system. The film follows multiple storylines and recounts a historic event known as the Carandiru Massacre.
After being released from prison, a man sets out to take revenge on the jewelry thieves who ruined his life. Along the way, he becomes involved in a complex web of relationships and faces the consequences of his actions.
In this movie, a female police officer goes undercover to infiltrate an underground martial arts tournament. Along the way, she must navigate dangerous situations and confront her own personal demons. As she gets closer to the truth, the stakes get higher and the fights become more intense.
Dead Leaves is a surreal and bloody anime film set in a futuristic world where two amnesiac prisoners, Pandy and Retro, wake up with no memories. They must navigate the strange and violent world of a space prison, while uncovering the secrets of their past and trying to escape.
In 'Return to Sender,' a blind attorney takes on the case of a death row inmate who has been unjustly accused. As she delves deeper into the case, she uncovers a web of deception and must confront her own demons. With time running out, she must race against the clock to save an innocent man from execution.
When a man is wrongly accused of a crime, he becomes the target of a manhunt and must use his skills to stay alive and clear his name.
Poison is a 1991 experimental film that explores themes of sexuality, punishment, and desire. It is divided into three parts, each presenting a different story. The film is known for its controversial and provocative content.
The Wilding is a short film that takes place in a youth prison and follows the story of a gay teenager who finds love amidst the hardships of incarceration. It explores themes of homophobia, love, and the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth in the juvenile detention system.
Time of Fear is a gripping crime thriller set in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The story revolves around a crime boss and his only son, who gets involved in the dangerous world of prison and drugs. Chaos ensues as the city is thrown into panic and the police raid the crime boss's empire. Amidst all the chaos, a piano lesson becomes a turning point in the lives of the characters. Get ready for a thrilling ride filled with car chases, suspense, and a suitcase full of money.
When a group of prisoners in an open prison find solace in gardening, they learn about friendship, redemption, and the power of nature.
The Boys is a gritty crime drama that follows a psychopath, his ex-convict brother, and a parolee as they become entangled in a series of violent events. Set in Sydney, Australia, the film explores themes of family relationships, anger, lust, and the consequences of grievous bodily harm. As their story unfolds, the characters navigate the complexities of the criminal underworld, leading to a tragic event that changes their lives forever.
Nami Matsushima, prisoner #701 is sent to a Woman's Prison for attempted murder. Nami is brought into Number 2 community cell, where suicides and unnatural deaths occurred one after another. In the punishment cell, Nami begins to look back in her past. After dealing with her horrible experiences, Nami seeks to escape from prison. Who will survive?
Nina lives a morbid relationship with her stepfather, who is serving time in prison for the murder of the girl's mother. Nina could exonerate the man - the mother actually committed suicide because she had discovered the relationship between her daughter and her husband - but she prefers to know him in prison in order to dominate and possess him. She succeeds in guaranteeing him a regime of semi-freedom, thanks to the money she obtains by organising parties based on drugs and sexual perversion. A young American man, Matthieu, falls in love with Nina and marries her, but is soon abandoned by her when she goes to live with her stepfather, who has meanwhile come out of prison old, depressed and at the complete mercy of his stepdaughter.
Ditzy police cadet Sissy goes undercover in a maximum security prison to get the goods on world famous jewel thief, Maggie. Once inside she uncovers a devious plot headed up by the wicked Warden.