United States / Oct 12, 1988 / NR
Arrested 7,000 miles from home. Sentenced for a crime she didn’t commit.
1h 29min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Two Peace Corps volunteers in Africa are framed and put into an oppressive women's prison.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Clare Marshall | Ruth Arnold |
| Gert van Niekerk | Hans |
| John Newland | U.S. Ambassador |
Genres
ActionDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Purgatory |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | South Africa |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | International Media Exchange, The Film Company, Kingsway Communications |
| Release date | 12 ottobre 1988 |
| Executive producer | Dimitri Villard, Martin J. Barab, Robert Wald |
| Production | Patricia Shorten, Elizabeth Rowley, Peter Smook, Ami Artzi |
| Writer | Paul Aratow, Felix Kroll |
| Editing | Skip Schoolnik |
| Cinematography | Tom Fraser |
| Assistant directors | Ami Artzi |
| Camera operators | Tom Fraser |
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| Additional photography | Tom Fraser |
| Production design | Robert van de Coolwijk |
| Art direction | Robert van de Coolwijk |
| Set decoration | Robert van de Coolwijk |
| Stunts | Mark Myron, Carmen Babnick |
| Music | Julian Laxton, Simon Rice |
| Sound | Simon Rice, Julian Laxton |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Philippines / May 05, 1989 / 18
Peru / Jan 01, 1990 / 18
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