Escape from Hell
Escape from Hell

Escape from Hell

6.2(5)19631h 58m
DramaCrime

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

Cast

Reviews

1 review
DenPryan

DenPryan

5y ago

9.0

In 1802, vagrants are rounded up in Edo and sent to Sado Island for forced labor in a mine. Among them is handsome Yaju who was falsely charged with a crime by Kurozuka. Kurozuka arrives on Sado Island as an official under the new magistrate Shuzen, and makes repeated attempts on Yaju's life. In this he is helped by Kojuro, an ambitious constable who is willing to do anything for promotion. Koju...

© 2021-2026 JustPickAMovie. Powered by TMDB.

This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.