Captive's Island

1966 Japanese film

Produced by
Starring
CinematographyTatsuo SuzukiEdited byMasahiro ShinodaMusic byTōru TakemitsuDistributed byDaiei Film
Release date
  • 2 July 1966 (1966-07-02) (Japan)[1][2]
CountryJapanLanguageJapanese

Captive's Island (処刑の島, Shokei no shima) is a 1966 Japanese drama film directed by Masahiro Shinoda. The screenplay by Shintarō Ishihara was based on the novel Ryujinjima ni nite by Taijun Takeda.[1][3][4]

Plot

Seeking revenge against the guard who tormented him, a young man returns to the island where he was imprisoned in reform school. But his plans for vengeance are disturbed when he encounters a strange and beautiful young woman.[1]

Cast

References

  1. ^ a b c "処刑の島" (in Japanese). Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  2. ^ "処刑の島" (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  3. ^ Nygren, Scott (2007). Time Frames: Japanese Cinema And the Unfolding of History. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9781452909233.
  4. ^ "処刑の島" (in Japanese). Kotobank. Retrieved 2 November 2019.

External links

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