Prison Break
刑務所破り
Synopsis
Set up to be the patsy by a rival gang, Furuta Makoto attacks the yakuza boss he thinks is responsible for his father’s murder. He then learns it was all a plot to take over his father’s turf and he seeks vengeance against the puppet master behind the entire conspiracy. His quest for justice leads him to prison where he must fend off the attack of a master assassin before he can make his escape and go after the true killer!
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kazuo Ikehiro
- Screenplay & Story
- Hajime Takaiwa
- Original Title
- 刑務所破り
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazuo Ikehiro
Hajime Takaiwa, Giichi Fujimoto
Hiroshi Imai
Toshio Taniguchi
Hisakazu Tsuji
Department Leadership Roster
Kazuo Ikehiro
Director
Hajime Takaiwa
Screenplay
Hiroshi Imai
Director of Photography
Toshio Taniguchi
Editor
Hisakazu Tsuji
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prison Break
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What is Prison Break about?
Set up to be the patsy by a rival gang, Furuta Makoto attacks the yakuza boss he thinks is responsible for his father’s murder. He then learns it was all a plot to take over his father’s turf and he seeks vengeance against the puppet master behind the entire conspiracy. His quest for justice leads him to prison where he must fend off the attack of a master assassin before he can make his escape and go after the true killer!
Who directed Prison Break?
Prison Break was directed by Kazuo Ikehiro.
Who stars in Prison Break?
The principal cast of Prison Break includes Hiroki Matsukata, Takahiro Tamura, Shiho Fujimura, Naoko Kubo, Rinichi Yamamoto.
When was Prison Break released and how long is it?
Prison Break was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.