99 Women Film and BluRay Review

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Review of 99 Women Director's Cut BluRay (Blue Underground).

Marie (Maria Rohm) and a few other female delinquents are being sent to a prison island that is known as the island of death and is located in a medieval castle. Director Thelma Diaz (Mercedes McCambridge) reigns brutally over the now 99 female prisoners of the island. Nearby, governor Santos (Herbert Lom) acts as Diaz’ protege. He gets his fun with some of the girls while providing political cover for her, as the number of inmates who return home in bodybags increases. While Marie and the other newcomers try to make friends, among others with Zoie (Rosalba Neri), some of them are hatching escape plans. Suspicious about the latest deaths, the justice ministry sends Leonie Carola (Maria Schell) to the island as a special investigator. Unable to quite curtail the governor’s evil plots, she has to witness a prison breakout that results in many deaths and she eventually leaves the island without being able to prevent the brutal punishment that awaits the young girls….

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