Escape from Hell

1h 58min

Drama

Crime

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

27th Jan 1963

Status

Released

Spoken languages

日本語