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The Burning Prison
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The Burning Prison

1950
Directed byKunio Watanabe
1h 23m

In Nihonbashi, a fire broke out in the Kodenma-cho prison, and the prisoners were released. With the proviso that if the prisoner does not return within three days, or if he leaves Edo Prefecture, he will be sentenced to death. Prisoner Yakichi went to Matsumoto to see his mother, who was in critical condition. However, Yoriki Matsukura tries to catch Yakichi and bring him to execution.

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Chiezo KataokaKōkichi TakadaHaruyo Ichikawa
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Kunitaro Sawamura
Haruo Tanaka
Shizue Natsukawa
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GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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