Escape from Hell
Overview
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 SeichÅ Matsumoto.
Cast

Rentaro Mikuni
Shinpei

Mariko Okada
Kumi

Keiji Sada
Yajuro

Takahiro Tamura
Yokouchi

Hiroyuki Nagato
Kojuro

Kiyoshi Atsumi
Ichibei

KÅ Nishimura
Heiroku

JunzaburÅ Ban
Chojiro

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Kisuke

Masahiko Tsugawa
Senta

ShinichirÅ Mikami
Kichisuke

Seiji Miyaguchi
Usuke