Escape from Japan movie poster

Escape from Japan

July 3, 1964 1h 36m 5.3/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1964. Escape from Japan is a drama/crime film. directed by Yoshishige Yoshida.

Starring Yasushi Suzuki, Kyōsuke Machida, and Ryōhei Uchida

Synopsis

As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the police after helping his friend conduct a robbery.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 3, 1964 61 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (9 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Shochiku

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Escape from Japan about?

As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the police after helping his friend conduct a robbery.

Who directed Escape from Japan?

Escape from Japan was directed by Yoshishige Yoshida.

How long is Escape from Japan?

Escape from Japan has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was Escape from Japan released?

Escape from Japan was released on July 3, 1964 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Escape from Japan?

The main cast of Escape from Japan includes Yasushi Suzuki, Kyōsuke Machida, Ryōhei Uchida, Sumiko Sakamoto, Etsuko Ichihara.