A new female inmate at an island prison is abused by fellow convicts and staff, and her disillusionment with the new warden prompts her to join in an attempted breakout and mutiny.A new female inmate at an island prison is abused by fellow convicts and staff, and her disillusionment with the new warden prompts her to join in an attempted breakout and mutiny.A new female inmate at an island prison is abused by fellow convicts and staff, and her disillusionment with the new warden prompts her to join in an attempted breakout and mutiny.
- Marie
- (as Maria Rohn)
- Helga
- (as Eliza Montes)
- Doctor
- (uncredited)
- Boatman
- (uncredited)
- Official
- (uncredited)
- Zoie's Boss
- (uncredited)
- Marta
- (uncredited)
- Juan Diego
- (uncredited)
- Guard
- (uncredited)
- Official on Boat
- (uncredited)
Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaFirst career nude scenes for Rosalba Neri and Valentina Godoy.
- Quotes
[first lines]
Marie: Where are they taking us?
Helga: To the island, over there.
Helga: [to redhead] What's eating you? Looking forward to your holidays? Three years the judge said, didn't he? I know the medicine you need, and they don't stock it over there. Home sweet home for all three of us. The Spaniards built it and christened it, Castillo de la Muerte.
Natalie Mendoza: "Castle of Death".
- Alternate versionsThe UK release was cut, the distributor was required to cut sight of animal cruelty (a snake being stabbed and hacked at by a women using a knife) as per BBFC Policy based on the Cinematorgraph Films (Animals) Act 1937, in order to obtain an 18 classification. An uncut classification was not available.
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- Release date
- Countries of origin
- Language
- Also known as
- Island of Despair
- Filming locations
- Production companies
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- Runtime1 hour 26 minutes
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 1.66 : 1