Film
Escape from Hell
1963· 1h 58m· Crime· Drama
This suspense drama set in the mid 1700's depicts the plan of the Tokugawa rulers to send a number of homeless men to a remote island Sado to perform forced labor. Living conditions on the island are terrible and the men soon become rebellious. Based on a short story by Seichō Matsumoto.
1963-01-27
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorKazuo Inoue
ScreenplayHideo Oguni
ProducerMasao Shirai
Director of PhotographyHiroshi Dōwaki
Full cast & crew (17 cast · 7 crew)
Details
Released1963-01-27
Runtime1h 58m
StatusReleased
StudiosShochiku
LanguagesJapanese
CountriesJapan
Rating6.8/10 · 6 votes
Original languageja
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