99 Women 1969 [DVD]

Released in 1969
Color
Running Time: Spain: 83 min | Argentina: 99 min | Australia: 81 min (25 fps) (video) (cut) | Italy: 90 min | Sweden: 86 min (banned version) | UK: 70 min | USA: 86 min | West Germany: 94 min
Aspect Ratio: (1.66:1)
Production Co: Cinematografica Associati (CI.AS.)/Corona Filmproduktion/Hesperia Films S.A./Towers of London
Distribution Co: Commonwealth United Entertainment (1969) (USA) (theatrical) (dubbed), Astral Films (Canada) (as “99 Women”)
Directed by Jess Franco
Written by Anya Corvin (German dialogue), Milo G. Cuccia, Carlo Fadda, Jess Franco, Javier Péres Grober, Harry Alan Towers (English dialogue – as Peter Welbeck), Ornella Zanell
Starring Maria Schell, Herbert Lom, Rosalba Neri, Luciana Paluzzi, Valentina Godoy, José María Blanco, Mike Brendel, Elsa Zabala
Produced by Luis Laso and Harry Alan Towers
Original Music by Bruno Nicolai
Cinematography by Manuel Merino
Film Editing by Stanley Frazen, Bruno Mattei (Italian version), Gabrielle Reinecke (German version)
Also Known As
“Der Heiße Tod” (Germany) | 99 Women (UK) | 99 donne (Italy) | 99 gynaikes (Greece) | 99 mujeres (Spain – cut version) | Amour dans les prisons des femmes, L’ (France) | Les Brûlantes (France) | Island of Despair (USA) | Isle of Lost Women | Prostitutes in Prison | Sex im Frauengefängnis (Germany) | The Hot Death | Women’s Penitentiary XII (USA – video title)
Taglines
99 WOMEN…behind bars — without men! | One soul hungered to touch another! | Whisper to your friends you saw it!
Film Versions
The “unrated director’s cut” is the original film as envisioned by the director.
The “X Rated” version has hardcore scenes added by French distributors. This version is longer but not director-approved.