The Film
Escape from Hell
The Story
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.
Runtime
118 min
Released Jan 1963
Directed by
Kazuo Inoue
Written byHideo Oguni
Gallery
The Stills.
