Captives (1994)

Directed by

Angela Pope

Genre

drama film, prison film, romance film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

R

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 44 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A prison dentist begins a secret romantic relationship with an inmate. The affair puts both of them at risk as it brings her into the violent world inside the prison.

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What happens

Captives is a 1994 British romantic crime drama film directed by Angela Pope and written by the Dublin screenwriter Frank Deasy. It stars Julia Ormond, Tim Roth and Keith Allen. The picture was selected as the opening film in the Venetian Nights section of the 1994 Venice Film Festival, in addition to its selection for Gala Presentation at the 1994 Toronto International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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