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A Warehouse for bodies

Canada, 1979
film

Life inside a prison in Canada, the Kingston Maximum Security Penitentiary, as seen by the guards and the inmates. Interviews with prisoners and guards paint ..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Cell 16

Canada, 1972
Similarity: 79%

Penitentiary

Canada, 1951
Similarity: 77%

Maximum security

Australia, 1978
Similarity: 76%

Prison

Canada, 1975
Similarity: 75%

Two years or more

Canada, 1970
Similarity: 72%

Ghosts of the civil dead [DVD] (D)

Australia, 1989
Similarity: 72%

Death row

United States, 1979
Similarity: 72%

Men without faces

Australia, 1956
Similarity: 72%

Jail

United States, 1979
Similarity: 71%

A Prison film: still living

United States, 1971
Similarity: 71%

Prisoners

Australia, 1976
Similarity: 71%

Out of Sight, Out of Mind

Australia, 1987
Similarity: 71%

The Enemy within (2003) [Widescreen]

Canada, 2003
Similarity: 71%

The Tree that remembers (D)

Canada, 2002
Similarity: 71%

Everynight...everynight

Australia, 1994
Similarity: 70%

The Pentridge experience. Part 1

Australia, 1975
Similarity: 70%

Le Choix des Armes

France, 1983
Similarity: 69%

Prison officer. Part 2

United Kingdom, 1960
Similarity: 69%
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