Film
Escape from Hell
1963Directed by Kazuo Inoue
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
About Escape from Hell
- Drama
- Crime
Synopsis
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.
- Director
- Kazuo Inoue
- Writers
- Hideo Oguni
- Seicho Matsumoto
- Original title
- 無宿人別帳
