House of Whipcord is a chilling cult classic film from the 1970s that explores the dark and twisted world of justice and punishment. The movie follows the story of a retired judge named Justice Bailey and his lover, Monica, who run their own secret prison for young women who have committed various crimes, from prostitution to drug abuse.
The prison, located in an isolated mansion in the English countryside, is run like a prison from the Victorian age. The women are subjected to harsh punishments and forced to wear restrictive clothing and placed in cages if they misbehave. Justice Bailey and his group of former prison warders make sure the women are punished for their past mistakes and to ensure they never return to their old ways.
The story takes a darker turn when a young woman named Ann arrives at the prison. Ann is innocent of any crime and was mistakenly picked up by the police, but Justice Bailey and his group refuse to release her. As Ann struggles to survive in the brutal prison, her boyfriend and a detective team up to find her and expose the corrupt justice system.
House of Whipcord is a disturbing and unsettling film that explores themes of power, control, and morality. The movie features strong performances from its cast, particularly Patrick Barr as Justice Bailey and Barbara Markham as Monica. The film's gritty and atmospheric cinematography, coupled with its haunting score, creates a terrifying and unforgettable viewing experience for audiences.
