Hell in the Pacific (1968)

  • G
  • 12/19/1968 (US)
  • Drama, War
  • 1h 43m

Out of violence, compassion. Out of suspicion, trust. Out of hell, hope.

Overview

During World War II, a shot-down American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain find themselves stranded on the same small uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean.

John Boorman

Director

Alexander Jacobs

Screenplay

Eric Bercovici

Screenplay

Reuben Bercovitch

Story

Cast

Lee Marvin's headshot

Lee Marvin

American Pilot
Toshirō Mifune's headshot

Toshirō Mifune

Captain Tsuruhiko Kuroda

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