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.

• DirectorKazuo Inoue
• Release27 January 1963
• Genre
  Drama / Crime
• Duration1h 58m
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• Rate
  

  6.2
  5 reviews
• Productions

  Shochiku