Abashiri Prison(1965)
網走番外地
Abashiri Prison 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.
Abashiri Prison (1965) is a drama, thriller and crime film directed by Teruo Ishii, released on April 18, 1965 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Ken Takakura, Kōji Nanbara, Kyōsuke Machida and Kanjūrō Arashi. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Teruo Ishii
- Writers:
- Teruo Ishii, Hajime Itō
- Cinematographer:
- Yoshikazu Yamasawa
- Composer:
- Masao Yagi
- Production:
- Toei Company
- Status:
- Released
Abashiri Prison (1965) Trailer
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Abashiri Prison Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Abashiri Prison.
Original 1965 Theatrical Trailer [Subtitled]
Trailer
When Gonda & other inmates escape from the prison, Tachibana must go along
Clip
The Man from Abashiri [Extract]
Featurette
Abashiri Prison Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ken Takakura
as Shinichi Tachibana
Kōji Nanbara
as Gonzo Gonda
Kyōsuke Machida
as Natsume
Kanjūrō Arashi
as Torakichi Akuda
Tōru Abe
as Heizo Yoda
Nami Munakata
as Tsumaki's Wife
Kunie Tanaka
as Otsuki
Tetsuro Tamba
as Tsumaki
Kenji Ushio
as Prisoner
- Koji Takishima
Koji Takishima
- Kazu Sugiyoshi
Kazu Sugiyoshi
- Seiya Satō
Seiya Satō
Key crew
Directed by Teruo Ishii, written by Teruo Ishii and Hajime Itō.
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Abashiri Prison Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 9 ratings.
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Abashiri Prison – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Abashiri Prison online?
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Abashiri Prison (1965) is available to stream on U-NEXT and Toei On Demand Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Abashiri Prison?
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The main cast of Abashiri Prison (1965) includes Ken Takakura, Kōji Nanbara, Kyōsuke Machida, Kanjūrō Arashi and Tōru Abe. The film was directed by Teruo Ishii. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Abashiri Prison released?
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Abashiri Prison was released on April 18, 1965 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is Abashiri Prison worth watching?
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Abashiri Prison (1965) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, thriller and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Abashiri Prison?
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