Escape from Hell

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.

• Kazuo InoueDirector
• Hideo OguniScreenplay

• Rentaro MikuniShinpei
• Mariko OkadaKumi
• Keiji SadaYajuro
• Takahiro TamuraYokouchi
• Hiroyuki NagatoKojuro
• Kiyoshi AtsumiIchibei
• Kō NishimuraHeiroku
• Junzaburō BanChojiro
• Hiroshi Nihon'yanagiKisuke
• Masahiko TsugawaSenta
• Shinichirō MikamiKichisuke
• Seiji MiyaguchiUsuke