Eighteen Years in Prison
懲役十八年
Synopsis
A former soldier is caught working the black market and sent to prison while his partner escapes and goes on to become a gangster, but their paths cross again as they both fall in love with the same woman.
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Eighteen Years in Prison (1967) Original Trailer [FHD]
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tai Katō
- Screenplay & Story
- Kazuo Kasahara, Shin Morita
- Original Score
- Hajime Kaburagi
- Original Title
- 懲役十八年
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tai Katō
Kazuo Kasahara, Shin Morita
Hajime Kaburagi
Osamu Furuya
Tadao Kanda
Department Leadership Roster
Kazuo Kasahara
Screenplay
Shin Morita
Screenplay
Tadao Kanda
Editor
Tai Katō
Director
Osamu Furuya
Director of Photography
Hajime Kaburagi
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Eighteen Years in Prison
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What is Eighteen Years in Prison about?
A former soldier is caught working the black market and sent to prison while his partner escapes and goes on to become a gangster, but their paths cross again as they both fall in love with the same woman.
Who directed Eighteen Years in Prison?
Eighteen Years in Prison was directed by Tai Katō.
Who stars in Eighteen Years in Prison?
The principal cast of Eighteen Years in Prison includes Noboru Andō, Asao Koike, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Masaomi Kondo.
When was Eighteen Years in Prison released and how long is it?
Eighteen Years in Prison was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Eighteen Years in Prison?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Eighteen Years in Prison was composed by Hajime Kaburagi.