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The Bridge on the River Kwai. 1957 2h 41m PG. 8.1 (234K) Rate. 88 Metascore. British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.
With rape used as a threat early on and a wonderfully demented sense of morality, Great Jailbreak is a unique tale. The violence is shocking for the time with heads exploding, virgin snow painted red and limbs blown off.
- Teruo Ishii
- Toei Company
Apr 5, 1975 · Great Jailbreak: Directed by Teruo Ishii. With Ken Takakura, Nana Kinomi, Bunta Sugawara, Eiji Gô. A group of prisoners attempts to break out of the Abashiri Prison.
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- Action, Crime
- Teruo Ishii
- 1975-04-05
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- Teruo Ishii
- 91 min
- Ken Takakura
A group of prisoners attempts to break the Abashiri prison. This film can be considered a sequel to the Abashiri Bangaichi series, written and directed by Ishii Teruo.
Kitahara (Hitoshi Ozawa) is a prisoner who is obsessed with escaping from prison. He is a born escapee, who is not waiting for anyone or seeking freedom, but is determined...
Synopsis. A group of prisoners attempts to break the Abashiri Prison.