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A familiar face from later Mattei films shot in the Philippines, Yzon acquits herself well here during the action scenes and makes for a compelling heroine, while the digital lensing actually doesn't harm things too much even though a scruffy 35mm texture would've been welcome.

White can blow out at times, but jungle greens and browns are rich and the red blood palpably sticky.

When Jennifer refuses a deal from the governor for a private party, she is forced to witness the torture and death of another inmate for the entertainment of his sadistic clientele among them American ex-patriate Mike Monty, FRANKENSTEIN'S CASTLE OF FREAKS.

Yvette Yzon ISLAND OF THE LIVING DEAD , Dyane Craystan ZOMBIES: THE BEGINNING and Jim Gaines ROBOWAR star in this Philippines filth-fest produced by Giovanni Paolucci MONDO CANNIBAL , now presented uncut and uncensored for the first time ever in America! The new girls soon discover that among the indignities they must suffer is serving the depraved needs of the patrons of a brothel belonging owned by the governor Jim Gaines, AFTER DEATH with many of the girls not surviving the ordeal.

They recall Mattei with affection and their feelings about his sickness and death, as well as their experiences on the zombie films.

The splattery gore effects are the work of Cecille Baun, a make-up and prosthetics artist whose work goes back to THE THIRSTY DEAD but also includes such Filipino-lensed American flicks like PLATOON and HAMBURGER HILL as well as RAW FORCE and JUNGLE HEAT.

The Jail: The Women's Hell THE JAIL: THE WOMEN'S HELL 2006 Director: Bruno Mattei Intervision Picture Corp.

Extras include the "theatrical" trailer and a pair of featurettes.

Compared to the guards, the girls actually find their fellow inmates quite sympathetic — lead by Monica Dyane Craystan, ZOMBIES: THE BEGINNING — with the exception of warden's pet Valery Xeah Atillano who informs on her fellow inmates in return for a regular fix.

Previously, American viewers had to resort to perfectly suitable Japanese and Czech import DVDs for THE JAIL: THE WOMEN'S HELL is presented by Intervision on DVD in a progressive, anamorphic 1.

Most of the performances are dubbed and subject to the awkward phonetic line readings of the inexperienced performers but Yzon and Craystan remain sympathetic while Gaines, Khan, and Benitez are believably odious.

He discusses how he served as assistant director and was rewriting the project on set, with the film's violence deliberately held back during the first half and then cut loose during the second half.