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In Prison

1957

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Overview

In Prison (1957) is a BBC documentary examining daily life inside HMP Strangeways Prison in Manchester. Filmed within the institution, the film observes prisoners and officials as part of a closed system housing hundreds of inmates, focusing on routines, discipline, confinement, and the psychological effects of incarceration. Avoiding dramatization, the documentary presents prison life as an enclosed social world, shaped by regulation, isolation, and repetition, offering a rare contemporary view of Britain’s penal system in the postwar period.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies

BBC

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

English

Quick Facts

Release Date	April 19, 1957
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt17888910

Cast

Key Crew

Roy Harris

Director

Roy Harris

Writer

Denis Mitchell

Writer

Denis Mitchell

Producer

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