Escape from Hell

1963 • 1h 58m • Drama, Crime

6.8(6 votes)

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.

Director

Kazuo Inoue

Writers

Hideo Oguni

Status

Released