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Escape from Hell

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Escape from Hell(1963)

Drama, Crime

Japanese

1h 58m

6.2

User Score

Kazuo Inoue

Hideo Oguni

Overview

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.