Through the Wire


1h 25m 1990

Brief Synopsis

An expose of the United States penal system's mistreatment of political activists, specifically three women incarcerated in the Female High Security Unit at Lexington, Kentucky.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Political
Release Date
1990

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 25m

Synopsis

An expose of the United States penal system's mistreatment of political activists, specifically three women incarcerated in the Female High Security Unit at Lexington, Kentucky.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Political
Release Date
1990

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 25m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States May 11, 1990

Released in United States Spring May 11, 1990

Shown at Berlin Film Festival (Panorama) February 10, 1990.

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 30 - May 13, 1990.

16mm

format 1.67

c Technicolor

Released in United States May 11, 1990 (Los Angeles)

Released in United States Spring May 11, 1990