Escape from Hell

Escape from Hell — Plot

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.

• Release date
• January 27, 1963
• Runtime
• 118 min
• Genres
• Drama, Crime
• Director
• Kazuo Inoue

Escape from Hell — Cast

Rentaro Mikuni Shinpei Mariko Okada Kumi Keiji Sada Yajuro Takahiro Tamura Yokouchi Hiroyuki Nagato Kojuro Kiyoshi Atsumi Ichibei Kō Nishimura Heiroku Junzaburō Ban Chojiro