Christine Lembach, an influential writer in the realm of exploitation cinema, penned the scripts for She Devils of the SS (1972) and Barbed Wire Dolls (1976). Her work encapsulates the provocative and audacious spirit of the 1970s grindhouse movement, contributing to the genre's unique narrative style. Lembach's writing often delves into themes of female empowerment and rebellion, making her a significant figure in cult film history. Through her scripts, she has left an indelible mark on the landscape of cult cinema, resonating with fans of the genre.
Barbed Wire Dolls
After killing her father who had attempted to rape her, Maria da Guerra is sentenced to prison for life. The wardress is a sadistic lesbian without mercy or humanity. Upon her arrival Maria is taken to a special section for mentally disturbed prisoners where torture and rape are part of the day-to-day reality. One day the Regional Governor arrives, claiming to have received a letter from one of the prisoners describing incredible events in the prison. The writer of the letter was clearly unaware that the Governor is also part of the conspiracy. Carlos Costa, a male nurse pretending to be the prison doctor Moore, falls in love with Maria. After seducing him, Maria kills him with a pair of scissors and escapes with her friends Bertha and the disturbed Rosario, hoping to find safety in the Governor's house, unaware that he will not help them...
