The story centers around four prisoners who are in the yard taking orders from their warden. We then get to the title song and the bouncing ball.

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"Prisoner's Song" isn't really something you watch in the traditional sense today, unless you're a film history buff or just really curious about what cinema was doing way back when. If you're looking for a plot, characters, or even more than a few minutes of story, you'll probably find this baffling. But for those who...

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""Prisoner's Song" isn't really something you watch in the traditional sense today, unless you're a film history buff or just really curious about what cinema was doing way back when. If you're looking for a plot, characters, or even more than a few minutes of story, you'll probably find this baffling. But for those who appreciate a glimpse into a very different kind of movie experience, it's a neat little curiosity. 🧐 So, you start with these four prisoners. They’re just... in a yard. And a wa..."


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