This suspense drama set in the mid 1700's depicts the plan of the Tokugawa rulers to send a number of homeless men to a remote island Sado to perform forced labor. Living conditions on the island are terrible and the men soon become rebellious. Based on a short story by Seichō Matsumoto.
Rentaro Mikuni , Mariko Okada , Keiji Sada , Takahiro Tamura , Hiroyuki Nagato , Kiyoshi Atsumi , Kō Nishimura , Junzaburō Ban , Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi , Masahiko Tsugawa
Shochiku
