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Black Mirror(1981)
Status: Released
Date: 1981-01-01
80%
1 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
Overview:
A downbeat story of life inside a women's prison. There is more crime inside than out. When the inmates see that a woman is soon to be admitted for killing a young boy, they begin to plan her murder.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Canada,
France
Budget: $1,784,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
Société de Développement de l'Industrie Cinématographique Canadienne
Centre de la cinématographie française
Movie: Black Mirror
Top 10 Billed Cast
Louise Marleau
Green Eyes
Alberta Watson
Tina
Lenore Zann
Julie
Pamela Collyer
Pierrette
Walter Massey
Julie's Father
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Overview
A downbeat story of life inside a women's prison. There is more crime inside than out. When the inmates see that a woman is soon to be admitted for killing a young boy, they begin to plan her murder.
Release Date
1981-01-01
Average
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Rating:
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