Island of Hell
A scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946.
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About Island of Hell
Island of Hell is a 1977 Japanese-language mystery and horror film directed by Kon Ichikawa. The cast is led by Koji Ishizaka, Yōko Tsukasa, Reiko Ōhara. It has a runtime of 2h 21m.
Island of Hell was produced by TOHO and made in Japan. It was released on August 27, 1977.
- Director
- Kon Ichikawa
- Release date
- August 27, 1977
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- TOHO
Island of Hell cast & crew
Island of Hell was directed by Kon Ichikawa.
The cast features Koji Ishizaka as Kosuke Kindaichi, Yōko Tsukasa as Katsuno, Reiko Ōhara as Sanae, Mitsuko Kusabue as Osayo, Kiwako Taichi as Tomoe, and Yuko Asano as Tsukiyo Kito.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Shin'ichi Tanabe, cinematography is by Kiyoshi Hasegawa, and it was produced by Osamu Tanaka and Kon Ichikawa.
Is Island of Hell worth watching?
At 2h 21m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy mystery and horror, Island of Hell is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Island of Hell
Koji Ishizaka
Kosuke Kindaichi
Yōko Tsukasa
Katsuno
Reiko Ōhara
Sanae
Mitsuko Kusabue
Osayo
Kiwako Taichi
Tomoe
Yuko Asano
Tsukiyo Kito
Ryoko Sakaguchi
Oshichi
Takeshi Katō
Inspector Todoroki
Hideji Ōtaki
Gihei Kito
Tatsuo Matsumura
Chinese herbal doctor Koan
Tsunehiko Kamijô
Officer Shimizu
Shinnosuke Ikehata
Shozo Ukai
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Island of Hell — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Island of Hell in United States?
Island of Hell is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Island of Hell in?
Island of Hell is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Island of Hell?
Island of Hell runs 2 hours 21 minutes (141 minutes).
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