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Out of violence, compassion. Out of suspicion, trust. Out of hell, hope. - Hell in the Pacific
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Title: Hell in the Pacific

Release Date: 19 Dec 1968

Runtime: 1h 43m

Genre: Drama, War

Director: Selmur Productions

Production Companies: Selmur Productions

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (161 votes)

Cast

  • American Pilot: Lee Marvin
  • Captain Tsuruhiko Kuroda: Toshirō Mifune
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