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Escape from Hell

Name: Escape from Hell
Genre: Drama, Crimen
Released: 1963-01-27
Duration: 118 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Rentaro Mikuni, Mariko Okada, Keiji Sada, Takahiro Tamura, Hiroyuki Nagato

無宿人別帳

1963 1 h 58 min

Drama Crime

68%

Audience score6 votes on TMDB

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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.

Screenplay: Hideo Oguni
Director: Kazuo Inoue
Status: Released
Release date: 27/01/1963
Original language: Japanese