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  1. Apr 12, 2017 · Hagoku: Directed by Yoshihiro Fukagawa. With Sari Awano, Duncan, Isao Hashizume, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi. The year is 1942 and Japan is in the midst of World War II. Prison warden Susumu's prisoner Seitaro escapes from his cell through the thick of winter and disappears.

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    • Yoshihiro Fukagawa
    • 2017-04-12
  2. May 7, 2022 · Based on the true story of Yoshie Shiratori and the famous Abashiri Prison break. With a star-studded cast, featuring Takeshi Kitano of Brother, Zatoichi, Ha...

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    TV Movie:Hagoku
    Romaji:Hagoku
    Japanese:破獄
    Director: Yoshihiro Fukagawa

    In 1942, Susumu (Takeshi Kitano) works as a prison warden in Tokyo. He receives information that inmate Seitaro (Takayuki Yamada) escaped from prison. He was serving a life sentence at the prison and was a prisoner of Susumu in the past. Three months later, Seitaro appears at Susumu’s house.

    Based on novel “Hagoku” by Akira Yoshimura (published November 24, 1983 by Iwanami Shoten). The novel won the Yomiuri Prize in 1984.

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    Jul 6, 2023 · Hagoku (2017) Review. Based on the novel of the same name by Akira Yoshimura and set during the tail end of WWII, this made for TV movie finds Takeshi Kitano starring as Warden Susumu Urata, a decent man working within an indecent system. He engages in a lengthy battle of wills with prisoner Seitaro Sakuma, a man for whom escape is second nature.

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  5. Apr 12, 2017 · Also Known As. 破獄 Japan. Drama. Based on Book. The year is 1942 and Japan is in the midst of World War II. Prison warden Susumu’s prisoner Seitaro escapes from his cell through the thick of winter and disappears. He was serving a life sentence. The prisoner, however, is not lost forever. He returns and does so to the place one least expected.

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  7. Hagoku (TV) is a film directed by Yoshihiro Fukagawa with Takeshi Kitano, Isao Hashizume, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Masanobu Katsumura .... Year: 2017. Original title: Hagoku. Synopsis: The year is 1942 and Japan is in the midst of World War II. Prison warden Susumu's prisoner Seitaro escapes from his cell through the thick of winter and disappears.