Women so hot with desire they melt the chains that enslave them. Inside the women prison hell called The Big Bird Cage... inmates like The Price is Right's Anitra Ford struggle to survive. They get their chance at escape when scheming revolutionary Pam Grier engineers a prison break... from the outside in!
Terry a social - climbing young woman accidentally gets caught up in the activities of two revolutionaries Blossom and Django and finds herself in a concentration camp for women. In the centre of the camp is a towering wooden machine (The Big Bird Cage) in which the women risk their lives processing sugar as the evil warden looks on. The prisoners are subjected to sadistic cruelty from the guards and fellow prisoners and all attempts at escape are dealt with... permanently. Terry's only hope for escape lies in Blossom and her revolutionary allies.
Written and directed by one of Quentin Tarantino's heroes Jack Hill (Switchblade Sisters Foxy Brown Coffy) The Big Bird Cage is considered one of the definitive exploitation movies of the 1970s and stars Pam Grier as Blossom and Sid Haig as Django a pair of revolutionaries whose heist on a tropical nightclub doesn't quite go according to plan. The ensuing confusion leads to the wrongful arrest of a scandalous social climber Terry (Anitra Ford) who finds herself incarcerated in a notorious jungle prison populated by scantily-clad inmates. Brutalized and subjected to numerous indignities Terry and her fellow inmates' only hope for survival lies in a rescue plot hatched by Blossom and Django.
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