A group of prisoners attempts to break the Abashiri prison. This film can be considered a sequel to the Abashiri Bangaichi series, written and directed by Ishii Teruo. The friendship between two men on death row, a fleeting love affair with a traveling dancer and a deadly battle with the real culprit who has hunted him down filmed over a long period of time on location in Hokkaido.
Unfortunately the movie Great Jailbreak is not yet available on HBO Max.
Camera | Tetsuya Desaki | Director of Photography |
Sound | Masuhiro Hirokami | Sound Recordist |
Lighting | Yasunojo Kawasaki | Lighting Technician |
Directing | Teruo Ishii | Director |
Writing | Teruo Ishii | Screenplay |
Editing | Fumio Soda | Editor |
Art | Hiroshi Fujita | Art Direction |
Sound | Hachiro Aoyama | Original Music Composer |
Directing | Shinichi Hashimoto | Assistant Director |