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Abashiri Prison

April 18, 1965 1h 32m 7.1/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1965. Abashiri Prison is a drama/thriller film. directed by Teruo Ishii.

Starring Ken Takakura, Kōji Nanbara, and Kyōsuke Machida

Synopsis

Abashiri Prison is located in the coldest place in Japan. Two men, handcuffed together have escaped from the prison, one a yakuza, the other a petty criminal, and although they hate each other they must work together if they are to evade capture in this harshest of climates.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 18, 1965 60 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (8 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Toei Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Abashiri Prison about?

Abashiri Prison is located in the coldest place in Japan. Two men, handcuffed together have escaped from the prison, one a yakuza, the other a petty criminal, and although they hate each other they...

Who directed Abashiri Prison?

Abashiri Prison was directed by Teruo Ishii.

How long is Abashiri Prison?

Abashiri Prison has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Abashiri Prison released?

Abashiri Prison was released on April 18, 1965 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Abashiri Prison?

The main cast of Abashiri Prison includes Ken Takakura, Kōji Nanbara, Kyōsuke Machida, Kanjūrō Arashi, Tōru Abe.